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Telecommunications: Vulnerability of Phone Calls Revealed via Mobile Phone

Summary by Handelsblatt
According to a media search, sometimes sensitive information about smartphones could be transmitted during calls. The Federal Office for Constitutional Protection takes the security risks seriously.

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Lean Right

Journalists of the Bayerischer Rundfunk conduct 70 test calls and discover a potentially serious security gap. User data could reach third parties via simple telephone calls, the report says.

Lean Left

A simple call was enough to extract security-relevant information. According to a report by the Bayerischer Rundfunk, German providers lease their customers' data. Constitutional protection sees a security risk.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Center

According to research by Bayerischer Rundfunk, there is a previously unknown security gap in mobile networks.

·Germany
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Zeit OnlineZeit Online
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Here you can find information on the topic "Telecommunication". Read now "Security gap detected when calling phones via mobile phones".

·Germany
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Lean Right

Sensitive mobile phone data has already been transmitted in German mobile networks before withdrawal. Constitutional protection warns against abuse.

·Berlin, Germany
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Center

A BR search reveals a security gap in mobile networks: when calling, the networks transmit sensitive device data. Constitutional protection assumes that foreign intelligence services use such information.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Heise broke the news in Germany on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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