Awesome-Cellular-Hacking
Awesome-Cellular-Hacking
https://github.com/W00t3k/Awesome-Cellular-Hacking
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🏗️ Rogue Base Stations
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GSM/CDMA Traffic Impersonation and Interception
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Rogue BTS & CDMA/GSM Traffic Impersonation and Interception
- Traffic Interception for Penetration Testing Engagements - exhaustively we commonly see:"
- OpenBTS software - defined radio to present a standard 3GPP air interface to user devices, while simultaneously presenting those devices as SIP endpoints to the Internet
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[JAMMING SPECIFC ATTACKS](https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-187.pdf)
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CERT/Media Alerts
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5G Cellular Attacks
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⚔️ Attack Vectors
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5G Security Research
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LTE/4G Security Research
- LTRACK: Stealthy Mobile Phone Tracking
- Detecting Fake 4G Base Stations
- LTE Public Warning System Attacks
- Paging Storm Attacks against 4G/LTE Networks
- Analysis of the LTE Control Plane
- BaseSAFE: Baseband Fuzzing
- LTE Security Disabled—Misconfiguration in Commercial Network
- Hiding in Plain Signal: Physical Signal Overshadowing
- All The 4G Modules Could Be Hacked
- Hacking Public Warning System in LTE
- Baseband Attacks: Remote Exploitation
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Radio Jamming Attacks
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4G/LTE Cellular Attacks
- BaseSAFE: Baseband SAnitized Fuzzing through Emulation
- Forcing a targeted LTE Cellphone Into an Eavesdropping Network
- Hacking Cellular Networks
- White-Stingray: Evaluating IMSI Catchers Detection Applications
- LTE/LTE-A Jamming, Spoofing, and Sniffing - Assessment and Mitigation
- Using OpenBTS - "Experimental_Security_Assessment_of_BMW_Cars by KeenLab"
- Small Tweaks do Not Help: Differential Power Analysis of MILENAGE Implementations in 3G/4G USIM Cards
- 4G Access Level Security Assessment
- LTE security and protocol exploits
- LTE Recon - (Defcon 23)
- LTE Pwnage: Hacking HLR/HSS and MME CoreNetwork Elements
- Modmobjam - Jam tomorrow, jam yesterday, but also jam today
- WiFi IMSI Catcher
- Demystifying the Mobile Network by Chuck McAuley
- NSA PLAYSET GSM
- LTE Security – How Good Is It?
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SIM Specific Attacks
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SS7/Telecom Specific
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Resources
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Misc
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📊 Equipment & Hardware
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Research Equipment Used in "Over The Air Baseband Exploit"
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🛠️ Software & Tools
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Base Station Software
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Configuration Guides
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Analysis Tools
- LTE-Cell-Scanner - LTE cell detection and analysis
- gr-gsm - GSM analysis with GNU Radio
- IMSI-Catcher Detector - Android app for detecting IMSI catchers
- FALCON LTE - Fast Analysis of LTE Control Channels for real-time analysis
- Kalibrate - GSM base station scanner and frequency calibration tool
- LTE Sniffer - Open-source LTE downlink/uplink eavesdropper
- OsmocomBB - Free firmware for mobile phone baseband processors
- Modmobmap - Mobile network mapping
- Modmobjam - Mobile jamming research
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🎤 Conference Talks
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Black Hat 2021
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DefCon 32 (2024)
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Black Hat 2024
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TROOPERS 2013
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Additional Conference Resources
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Black Hat 2022
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5G Cellular Attacks (Soon to be updated)
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🛡️ Detection & Defense
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IMSI Catcher Detection & Research
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🚨 Protection from Stingrays & IMSI Catchers
- Website & Documentation
- TestFlight Beta
- CellGuard - **NEW 2024** 🔥
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🔧 Hardware Setup
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SDR Hardware Options
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🆕 Recent Updates (2024-2025)
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Latest Base Station Software & Tools
- LimeNET CrowdCell - in-a-box solution with integrated LimeSDR for small cell deployments
- Amarisoft LTEENB/gNB - grade LTE/5G NR base station software
- DragonOS - based SDR distribution with preinstalled cellular tools
- Magma Core Network
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📚 Research Papers
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NDSS 2025
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2024 Research
- 5GBaseChecker Tool Release - Penn State University
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🔬 Testing & Research Methodologies
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Vulnerability Research Tools
- certmitm - TLS hacking tool for finding insecure implementations
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Categories
🛠️ Software & Tools
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🔧 Hardware Setup
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4G/LTE Cellular Attacks
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⚔️ Attack Vectors
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🎤 Conference Talks
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📊 Equipment & Hardware
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🛡️ Detection & Defense
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🏗️ Rogue Base Stations
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🆕 Recent Updates (2024-2025)
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5G Cellular Attacks (Soon to be updated)
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Resources
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5G Cellular Attacks
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SIM Specific Attacks
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📚 Research Papers
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Rogue BTS & CDMA/GSM Traffic Impersonation and Interception
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[JAMMING SPECIFC ATTACKS](https://nvlpubs.nist.gov/nistpubs/SpecialPublications/NIST.SP.800-187.pdf)
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SS7/Telecom Specific
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🔬 Testing & Research Methodologies
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Misc
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CERT/Media Alerts
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Sub Categories
SDR Hardware Options
17
LTE/4G Security Research
11
Analysis Tools
9
Research Equipment Used in "Over The Air Baseband Exploit"
6
Base Station Software
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Latest Base Station Software & Tools
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5G Security Research
4
Additional Conference Resources
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GSM/CDMA Traffic Impersonation and Interception
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🚨 Protection from Stingrays & IMSI Catchers
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Configuration Guides
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IMSI Catcher Detection & Research
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Black Hat 2021
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NDSS 2025
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Black Hat 2024
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Black Hat 2022
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2024 Research
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DefCon 32 (2024)
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Vulnerability Research Tools
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Radio Jamming Attacks
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TROOPERS 2013
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