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What is SMS (Short Message Service)?

SMS (Short Message Service) is a protocol for sending and receiving text messaging over digital cellular networks, including TDMA, CDMA, iDEN, and GSM networks. SMS messages are limited to 160 characters.

Security Weaknesses of SMS

SMS is vulnerable to DoS (Denial of Service) and identity spoofing attacks.

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