Some USB modems can be leveraged to send malicious SMS messages and carry out spear-phishing attacks – sometimes in conjunction with each other – thanks to a cross site request forgery vulnerability ...
High end USB modems can be compromised by hackers who can cash in by sending SMS messages to expensive premium numbers or steal login information through targeted attacks. The unnamed devices are used ...
Update: The ban has ended, reports BusinessLine. Brace yourself, there might be an SMS Spam tsunami heading your way. Update: And here we go again: The Bulk SMS ban has been extended till October 4th.