New Sni5Gect Attack Crashes Phones and Downgrades 5G to 4G without Rogue Base Station

by info@thehackernews.com (The Hacker News)
August 26, 2025
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A team of academics has devised a novel attack that can be used to downgrade a 5G connection to a lower generation without relying on a rogue base station (gNB). The attack, per the ASSET (Automated… [+3535 chars] Show more...

A team of academics has devised a novel attack that can be used to downgrade a 5G connection to a lower generation without relying on a rogue base station (gNB). The attack, per the ASSET (Automated Systems SEcuriTy) Research Group at the Singapore University…