Researchers at the Chaos Computer Club conference in Hamburg presented research on the woeful state of security in 4G USB modems. Researchers say 4G USB modems contain exploitable vulnerabilities ...

Not so long ago, a USB cellular modem was something you used only when desperate for connectivity. Speeds weren’t near what Wi-Fi offered and Outlook simply floundered with a 1Mbps – 2Mpbs connection.

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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 ...

What if, rather than buying a MiFi or using a WiFi router app like on the Palm Pre Plus, you could stick a SIM in any device and have a shared 3G connection? That's what Sagem Orga and Telefonica are ...

Dubai: Etisalat on Saturday announced the launch of the latest version of its wireless mobile USB modem, E170, which can be connected to the USB port directly. Smaller than the standard PC mouse, the ...

It'll be a little while before AT&T's LTE rollout is in full swing -- but if you're the kind of individual that enjoys some margin of future-proofing, you'll want to take a close look at the ...

It's been well over two years since we've seen a new USB modem on Verizon. I still use the Pantech UML290 all the time, but at this point, it's getting pretty dated. The modem itself is big and chunky ...

Wow, that’s a really simple hardware setup to supply your device with a 3G Internet connection. Better yet, the software side is just as simple thanks to the Vodafone USB Modem library for mbed. It ...