How to Send Anonymous SMS- SMS Spoofing Tutorial

SMS (short message service) is now become a best way to transfer your message as quickly as possible, mobile communication system and mobile devices are now everywhere and every person are using mobile devices and SMS services. SMS spoofing or anonymous SMS was and is always a hot topic, there are numerous tutorials and discussion has been made on SMS spoofing and we also discussed SMS spoofing on social engineering toolkit on backtrack 5 but some people has faced different problem on it.

Problems in SET SMS spoofing is that:

• It requires technical knowledge of Linux
• knowledge of SET toolkit
• Paid service of Android emulator

So what is the best way of SMS spoofing ? And how to send anonymous SMS to all over world, in this tutorial I will not share some software or tools but in this tutorial I will share a service for SMS spoofing.

Pinger is a free service that will let you send SMS to all over the world basically it is not a SMS spoofing or anonymous SMS sending service but you can use it for this purpose because pinger allow you to choose any number of any country to send SMS to anyone.

In pinger you can hide your identity and can send SMS to anyone, try this. You can even install the pinger application on your Android and iOS to send anonymous SMS, however if you don't want to install the apps on your mobile than you can use the web based text service.

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by Malik korrich ~ vendredi 4 novembre 2011 0 commentaires

SMS Spoofing Tutorial- SET Backtrack 5

Mobile communication is now everywhere, mobile hacking is seems to be difficult and a normal user, student and ethical hacker usually don't go towards the mobile hacking field. Mobile hacking is so general word and it contains hacking attack from physical layer to application layer of OSI model. Spoofing attack is not a new attack and you must have heard about IP spoofing, DNS spoofing and SMS spoofing. 

In spoofing attack an attacker make himself a source or desire address. As previously discussed DNS spoofing by using Ettercap, this time we will discuss SMS spoofing by Social engineering toolkit on backtrack 5.

What Is SMS Spoofing?

Short message service (SMS) is now available on mobile phones, I, You and everyone using SMS for the communication. SMS spoofing means to set who the message appears to come from by replacing the originating mobile number (Sender ID) with alphanumeric text/ another number. (Wikipedia).

I will discuss most of the theorical aspect here like how to perform SMS spoofing? How SMS spoofing work? And so many question.

SMS Spoofing Tutorial

Social engineering toolkit contain a SMS spoofing attack vector that can used to perform SMS spoofing. Requirement for tutorial:

• Operating system (Backtrack 5 for this tutorial)
• SET (Social engineering toolkit)
• A Brain (important)

So I will use backtrack 5 to perform SMS spoofing however you can use Ubuntu, Gnacktrack, Backbox and other Linux or other OS.

• On the SET menu select number 7 that is SMS spoofing attack vector.

• On the second step “1. Perform a SMS Spoofing Attack”
• On the third choose what you want to do a Mass SMS spoofing or a single in this case I select 1.
• On the fourth you need to enter the number of the receiver, make sure to enter with country code.
• On the next step 1. Pre-Defined Template
• On this step you need to choose the templates (choose what you want)
• If you have a android emulator that wonderful but you can use some paid services. So its up to you select and than send your message.

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by Malik korrich ~ samedi 15 octobre 2011 0 commentaires