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Hacking For Beginners – Manthan Desai 2010<br />

SMS Forging<br />

• SMS is one of the most popular means of communications.<br />

• SMS Forging is the method to spoof sender id of SMS.<br />

• One can send SMS to international Number from any number of sender’s choice.<br />

• Facility to choose sender id upto 11 characters/name.<br />

SMS ROUTING IN GSM-<br />

First of all the sender send the SMS via SMS gateway. The identity of the sender is attached to the SCCP packer of the<br />

SMS. The SMS once reach the SMS gateway is routed to the destination Gateway and then to the receiver’s handset.<br />

There are many ways by which we can send SMS to the SMS gateway.<br />

One of them is to use internet.<br />

Now the concept of SMS forging lies in changing the SCCP packer which contains the sender information prior delivering<br />

to the SMS gateway.<br />

The intruder can change the SCCP packet and can send that packet to any of the receiver as a spoofed SMS.<br />

Some of the Website on the net also provide this facility.<br />

0791 7283010010F5 040BC87238880900F1<br />

0000993092516195800AE8329BFD4697D9.<br />

07- Length of the SMSC information (in this case 7 octets)<br />

91 - Type-of-address of the SMSC. (91 means international format of the phone number)<br />

72 83 01 00 10 F5 - Service center number(in decimal semi-octets). The length of the phone number is odd (11), so a<br />

trailing F has been added to form proper octets. The phone number of this service center is "+27381000015".<br />

04- First octet of this SMS-DELIVER message<br />

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