#595: How to Detect Fake Cell Towers Near You

Big thanks to Proton VPN for sponsoring this video. To sign up for Proton VPN please use the following link https://protonvpn.com/davidbombal and get 70% off. Learn how fake cell towers and Stingray-style devices can be used to track phones, capture metadata, and monitor cellular activity.OTW joins David Bombal to demonstrate how SDR tools such as HackRF, RTL-SDR, DragonOS, and Falcon can be used to scan nearby cell towers and investigate suspicious signals. They look at how 4G and 5G networks work, why mobile networks still expose valuable metadata, how IMSI catchers operate, and what suspicious or rogue cell towers may look like.They also discuss SS7 vulnerabilities, mobile network attacks, Signal, GrapheneOS, and practical steps you can take to better protect your communications.Topics covered:How to scan for nearby cell towersHow fake cell towers and Stingrays workDetecting suspicious cell towers with SDRHackRF and RTL-SDRDragonOS and FalconIMSI catchers and phone tracking4G and 5G securitySS7 vulnerabilitiesMobile phone metadataSignal and GrapheneOSMobile network security// Occupy The Web SOCIAL // X: / three_cube Website: https://hackers-arise.net/ // Occupy The Web Books // Linux Basics for Hackers 2nd Ed US: https://amzn.to/3TscpxY UK: https://amzn.to/45XaF7j Linux Basics for Hackers: US: https://amzn.to/3wqukgC UK: https://amzn.to/43PHFev Getting Started Becoming a Master Hacker US: https://amzn.to/4bmGqX2 UK: https://amzn.to/43JG2iA Network Basics for hackers: US: https://amzn.to/3yeYVyb UK: https://amzn.to/4aInbGK // OTW Discount // Use the code BOMBAL to get a 20% discount off anything from OTW's website: https://hackers-arise.net/ // David's SOCIAL // Discord: discord.com/invite/usKSyzbTwitter: www.twitter.com/davidbombalInstagram: www.instagram.com/davidbombalLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/davidbombalFacebook: www.facebook.com/davidbombal.coTikTok: tiktok.com/@davidbombalYouTube: / @davidbombalSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/3f6k6gE...SoundCloud: / davidbombalApple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...// MY STUFF // https://www.amazon.com/shop/davidbombal // SPONSORS // Interested in sponsoring my videos? Reach out to my team here: [email protected] Please note that links listed may be affiliate links and provide me with a small percentage/kickback should you use them to purchase any of the items listed or recommended. Thank you for supporting me and this channel! Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only. #stingray #celltower #sdrhacking