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Mobile Phone Security and Forensics [electronic resource] : A Practical Approach / by Iosif I. Androulidakis.

By: Androulidakis, Iosif I [author.].
Contributor(s): SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016Edition: 2nd ed. 2016.Description: XI, 120 p. 47 illus., 34 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319297422.Subject(s): Engineering | Forensic science | Computer security | System safety | Electrical engineering | Engineering | Communications Engineering, Networks | Systems and Data Security | Security Science and Technology | Forensic ScienceAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 621.382 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Introduction: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Threats in Mobile Phones -- A Multinational Survey on User's Practices, Perceptions, and Awareness Regarding Mobile Phone Security -- Voice, SMS, and Identification Data Interception in GSM -- Software and Hardware Mobile Phone Tricks -- SMS Security Issues -- Mobile Phone Forensics -- Conclusion.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This new edition provides both theoretical and practical background of security and forensics for mobile phones. The author discusses confidentiality, integrity, and availability threats in mobile telephones to provide background for the rest of the book. Security and secrets of mobile phones are discussed including software and hardware interception, fraud and other malicious techniques used "against" users. The purpose of this book is to raise user awareness in regards to security and privacy threats present in the use of mobile phones while readers will also learn where forensics data reside in the mobile phone and the network and how to conduct a relevant analysis. The information on denial of service attacks has been thoroughly updated for the new edition. Also, a major addition to this edition is a section discussing software defined radio and open source tools for mobile phones.
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Introduction: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Threats in Mobile Phones -- A Multinational Survey on User's Practices, Perceptions, and Awareness Regarding Mobile Phone Security -- Voice, SMS, and Identification Data Interception in GSM -- Software and Hardware Mobile Phone Tricks -- SMS Security Issues -- Mobile Phone Forensics -- Conclusion.

This new edition provides both theoretical and practical background of security and forensics for mobile phones. The author discusses confidentiality, integrity, and availability threats in mobile telephones to provide background for the rest of the book. Security and secrets of mobile phones are discussed including software and hardware interception, fraud and other malicious techniques used "against" users. The purpose of this book is to raise user awareness in regards to security and privacy threats present in the use of mobile phones while readers will also learn where forensics data reside in the mobile phone and the network and how to conduct a relevant analysis. The information on denial of service attacks has been thoroughly updated for the new edition. Also, a major addition to this edition is a section discussing software defined radio and open source tools for mobile phones.

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