Flooding refers to enormous amounts of messages sent by a remote system to a subscriber or another system, which results in the overload of the signaling links (SS7) and delayed delivery of other messages
Flooding
Flooding refers to enormous amounts of messages sent by a remote system to a subscriber or another system, which results in the overload of the signaling links (SS7) and delayed delivery of other messages
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Mobile Terminated Faking
Mobile Terminated Faking (МТ faking) refers to the practice when a remote system uses the identifier of an actual legit SMS center. In this case, the operator of the home network cannot get paid for the termination of the traffic
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Mobile Originated Spoofing (MO spoofing)
MO spoofing refers to illegal broadcast of messages by means of a roaming subscriber emulation. As a result, subscribers are billed for messages they did not send
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Smishing
Smishing refers to broadcast of messages by an allegedly legal company in order to obtain subscriber data. This results in the spread of viruses and spam
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