Telco Security

Security Resources & Tools

Comprehensive collection of security testing tools, practical guides, industry standards, and educational resources for telecommunications network security professionals.

Practical Security Guides

Complete methodologies and frameworks for implementing telecommunications security programs

Deep-Dive Technical Resources

Advanced technical analysis and reference materials for security researchers

Security Testing Tools

SS7/Diameter
SigPloit
Signaling security testing framework for SS7, GTP, Diameter, and SIP protocols
SS7
SS7MAPer
SS7 MAP (Mobile Application Part) testing and exploitation tool
Documentation coming soon
GTP
GTP-Scan
GTP (GPRS Tunneling Protocol) security scanner for 3G/4G networks
Documentation coming soon
SIP/VoIP
SIPVicious
Suite of tools for auditing SIP-based VoIP systems
Protocol Analysis
Wireshark
Network protocol analyzer with extensive telecom protocol support
Mobile Security
IMSI-Catcher Detector
Android app to detect fake base stations and IMSI catchers

Industry Standards & Guidelines

3GPP Standards
Official specifications for mobile telecommunications
GSMA Security Guidelines
Industry security best practices and recommendations
NIST Cybersecurity Framework
Framework for improving critical infrastructure cybersecurity

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Frequently Asked Questions

What tools are essential for telecom security testing?

Essential tools include SigPloit for signaling protocol testing, Wireshark for protocol analysis, SIPVicious for VoIP security auditing, and specialized tools like SS7MAPer for SS7 testing. Always ensure you have proper authorization before conducting security tests.

How can I learn about SS7 security vulnerabilities?

Start with our comprehensive SS7 attacks guide, study 3GPP specifications, practice in controlled lab environments, and consider professional training courses. Understanding the protocol fundamentals is crucial before attempting security testing.

Are these security testing tools legal to use?

These tools are legal to use for authorized security testing, research, and educational purposes. Always obtain proper written authorization before testing any network or system you don't own. Unauthorized access is illegal in most jurisdictions.

What certifications are relevant for telecom security?

Relevant certifications include OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional), CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), GPEN (GIAC Penetration Tester), and specialized telecom security certifications from vendors and industry organizations.

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