Tuesday, September 19, 2017

Positive Technologies demonstration steal SMS code to reset your Gmail account and Bitcoin.


Dmitry Kurbatov, Security Chief of communication of Positive Technologies released the demo Coinbase account theft by eavesdropping SMS from SS7 network's shows that, in the end, my wallet service Coinbase depending on the SMS in the end. When hackers can steal your SMS, it will be able to steal your accounts one by one until you have the money in my wallet to go.

Identity verification standards, NIST SP 800-63 latest version specifies that the use of SMS to confirm identity, there must be other options, always ready to identify risks to the user.




Dmitry demo hacking was also stated that the problem of Gmail is also no choice for the user. Don't get SMS to recover the account.


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