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  1. 15th July 2011, 09:21 AM #1
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    Got a Vodafone Femtocell? It's quite hackable.

    It appears the Vodafone Femtocell (the signal booster you can plug into your DSL) allows you to intercept calls made via it and spoof calls from other mobiles.

    Root password on all the devices appears to be newsys

    vodafone - THC Wiki
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    http://arstechnica.com/security/news...call-fraud.ars
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    My neighbour is the product manager that developed this system - oh the fun I can have next time we're at the pub!!!

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    Appears to be patched in 2010, according to Vodafone forums.
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