Pseudo base station refers to

Pseudo base station refers to the signal transmitting equipment that controls the mobile communication network by illegal means (such as interference and deception). ) and send false information or instructions to specific areas. This behavior will not only cause economic losses to users, but also threaten personal privacy and information security.

It uses the advantage of high local power to interfere and shield the communication signals of operators, and then pretends to be the operator's network to defraud users to connect their mobile phones to their own mobile phone networks, thus achieving the purpose of "obtaining mobile phone information and sending spam messages".

At the same time, the pseudo base station also has a major feature, that is, it can be disguised as any number, which makes people hard to prevent. For example, dear users, your points can be exchanged for something.

This day is about to expire. Please log in to I0086xc.cn, the mobile phone mall, and download and activate it according to the prompts. Such a short message from "10086" can easily make people believe that handling short messages is a formal business of China Mobile.

The hazards of pseudo base stations mainly include the following aspects:

Economic hazard: False information or instructions sent by pseudo base stations may induce people to make wrong operations and cause property losses. In addition, if the pseudo base station is used for fraudulent activities, it may also lead to serious social consequences.

Privacy hazard: False information or instructions sent by pseudo base stations may reveal personal information of users, including name, telephone number, bank account number, etc. , it will bring great risks to the privacy of users.

Security risks: False information or instructions sent by pseudo base stations may lead to the spread of mobile phone viruses or the invasion of malicious software, posing a threat to mobile phone security.