Assignment

PART 1

• 250 words
• 3 sources
• APA Format

Conduct a web search for the key words "Vulnerabilities in Cellular Data Networks" and look for a paper written by the three authors of our textbook: Traynor, McDaniel, and La Porta with the title of "On Attack Causality in Internet-Connected Cellular Networks". Then do the following:

1. Get the reference of the site that hosts this article

2. Save the pdf document

3. Within the article the authors state there are "two new denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities in cellular data services."

o What are these two new vulnerabilities? Read from the article and name them.
o Give a short description in your own words to explain what they are.
o Give an example of each one of the vulnerabilities becoming exploits under attack

PART 2

• 80 words each
• At least 1 source each. Can reuse source
• APA Format

1. In an analog cellular structure, what is needed to establish valid authentication?
2. What is a rogue base station?
3. What is snarfing and how does it work?
4. Is there such a thing as legal eavesdropping? Give an example.
5. How does cellular authentication work? Briefly explain the process.
6. Describe GSM security goals and how does SMS meet those goals. Be specific.