[asterisk-biz] SIP WTS

Steve Totaro stotaro at totarotechnologies.com
Tue Dec 23 16:45:03 CST 2008


On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Steve Totaro
<stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Bill Michaelson <bill at cosi.com> wrote:
>> Steve Totaro wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Bill Michaelson <bill at cosi.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> By the way. how many folks are being badgered by car warranty pitches that
>> come with bogus caller ID set
>>
>> I had that for a couple of weeks on my cell probably every other day,
>> they stopped after several threats telling them that they cannot hide
>> their caller ID from me.  It eventually worked, or they decided I
>> wasn't interested.....
>>
>> I've been getting it on multiple lines in varous area codes incessantly for
>> a few weeks.  About 80% of the time, the IVR selection to speak to an agent
>> leads to a hangup.  The caller ID numbers belong to real hapless victims,
>> and the caller rotates them.
>>
>> It's getting to the point where I'm considering putting a CAPTCHA mechanism
>> on the PBX for accepting calls with unrecognized caller ID.
>>
>> Googling reveals that many people are getting these calls.
>>
>> If you can really identify the caller, I'd like more info.  I'm getting them
>> mostly through Voicepulse and Vitelity via IAX and SIP, but I've also gotten
>> them on my cell and through a client DID on a T1.  I don't know how to trace
>> the origin.
>>
>>
>
> That brings us full circle to this very long thread where testing was
> done and if done correctly, there is no way to trace the call (except
> maybe via NSA or Echelon or Carnivore:
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
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>

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