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SIM card security vulnerabilities in mobile and IoT devices

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Latest: University of Birmingham researchers identify SIM card security risks

Researchers from the University of Birmingham and security firm Fuzzware have identified vulnerabilities in the ‘Proactive SIM’ feature, which allows SIM cards to send AT commands to a device’s modem. Using a tool called