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[ PRIVACY Forum ] Poorly configured VoIP systems triggering enormous
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Sun Oct 10 22:40:35 2010
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Poorly configured VoIP systems triggering enormous phone bills
http://bit.ly/c63yEx (Slashdot)
Many years ago, the main vector for these sorts of attacks
on conventional PBX systems were the often poorly protected
maintenance ports.
Fast forward to VoIP-land. Here we go again.
--Lauren--
Lauren Weinstein (lauren@vortex.com)
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Tel: +1 (818) 225-2800
Co-Founder, PFIR (People For Internet Responsibility): http://www.pfir.org
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