How to Hijack a VoLTE Network

Explore a groundbreaking 45-minute conference talk from Ekoparty Security Conference that unveils vulnerabilities in VoLTE networks. Delve into the evolution of mobile technologies, focusing on LTE and VoLTE's prevalence in voice communications. Discover how an intruder can exploit the IMS core to not only attack VoLTE subscribers but potentially hijack entire networks. Learn about the minimal equipment required for these attacks, costing as little as $50. Gain insights into accessing the IMS network, obtaining subscriber information, and deploying open-source IMS core software to bypass operator systems. Presented by Pavel Novikov, a telecom security expert with a decade of experience, this talk offers previously unpublished research findings on critical mobile network vulnerabilities.