Why is 5G less secure than 4G?

“Unlike 4G, 5G doesn’t identify each user through their SIM card ,” says Wick. “Instead, it can assign unique identities to each device, whether they are connected to a SIM or not. 5G can also encrypt the identity and location of users when they connect to a base station, while 4G would leave this information exposed.”

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Can the 5G network be hacked?

In 5G networks, software not only comprises but also manages the network. Since almost any software can theoretically be hacked , 5G’s reliance on software to prevent widespread attacks gives cyber criminals an opportunity to hack both the network and the network manager.

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Can 5G networks be hacked?

In 5G networks, software not only comprises but also manages the network. Since almost any software can theoretically be hacked , 5G’s reliance on software to prevent widespread attacks gives cyber criminals an opportunity to hack both the network and the network manager.

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