Home News Pro (Image credit: Shutterstock) Google has added a feature to its Android mobile operating system that allows users to disable 2G connections, reducing the risk of being spoofed by a rogue cell tower.Cell site simulators or ‘stingrays’ pose as legitimate cell towers, tricking phones within its range to connect to it. This allows attackers to stage man-in-the-middle attacks that exploit weaknesses in the aging 2G standard to intercept device information, call records, voice and text content, and browsing history.2G is the weapon of choice because it is more vulnerable than modern communica… Click below to read the full story from TechRadar
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Android users can switch off 2G to enhance security and privacy
