What sort of hacking can be done with Cellular phones?
The average cellular phone is capable of doing a lot more than just being set up for service and used the way the cellular providers intend them to be. Most cellphones have a test mode, where special functions can be accessed. These functions are often as mundane as simply being able to modify the set up for the telephone, modifying the SID, the MIN, and listing the ESN. More interesting functions include being able to use the cellphone as a scanner, scrolling through the cellular frequencies eavesdropping on other people’s radio broadcasts. Things get even more interesting for the hacker when he discovers how easy it can be to clone a cellphone. This allows cellular fraud to happen. (Cellular fraud is a bad thing and causes service providers to lose revenue. It is also illegal! This text is only to show how easy it is to commit fraud on the cellular network, and is not intended to encourage people to use the information for personal gain. Moreso, it is intended to identify to people t
