Karsten Nohl
- January 10, 2024
- Engineer
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Karsten Nohl Biography
| Name | Karsten Nohl |
| Birthday | Aug 11 |
| Birth Year | 1981 |
| Place Of Birth | Germany |
| Birth Country | Germany |
| Birth Sign | Leo |
Karsten Nohl is one of the most popular and richest Engineer who was born on August 11, 1981 in Germany, Germany.
Nohl grew up in the Rhineland area of Germany and studied electrical engineering at the Heidelberg University of applied sciences from 2001 to
- From 2005 to 2008, he earned his PhD at the University of Virginia on Implementable Privacy for RFID Systems. Since 2010 Nohl has served as the Managing Director and Chief Scientist of the Berlin-based consultancy and think tank, Security Research Labs. Karsten has also served as interim CISO for the Indian corporation Jio from 2014 to 2017, as well as, for the Indonesian corporation Axiata in 2017.
Together with Henryk Plötz and CCC Berlin’s, Starbug, Nohl gave a presentation in December 2007 on how the encryption algorithm used in Mifare Classic RFID smart cards was cracked. The Mifare Classic Card has been used in many micropayment applications, such as the Oyster card, CharlieCard, or the OV Chipkaart for payment.
Karsten Nohl Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Engineer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Karsten Nohl is one of the richest Engineer from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karsten Nohl 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Karsten Nohl (born August 11, 1981) is a German cryptography expert and hacker. His areas of research include GSM security, RFID security, and privacy protection.
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At the 27C3 in December 2010, Nohl, together with Sylvain Munaut, demonstrated how mobile calls can be cut and decrypted with the help of converted cheap mobile phones and the open-source software OsmocomBB. The pair showed that the GSM encryption can be cracked “in about 20 seconds” and that calls can be recorded and played back.
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Kazuhiko Ranked on the list of most popular Engineer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Karsten Nohl celebrates birthday on August 11 of every year.
At Chaos Communication Camp 2011, Nohl and Luca Melette gave a presentation showing how GPRS networks do not securely encrypt their mobile traffic. The pair stated that they had recorded data transmissions in the networks of several German mobile providers, including Deutsche Telekom, O2 Germany, Vodafone and E-Plus. Several mobile service providers used either no or only insufficient encryption. With a modified mobile phone, mobile traffic could be read from within a radius of five kilometers.