[asterisk-users] is encrypted iax safe and secure?

Mon Feb 18 09:43:19 CST 2008

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> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Kevin P. Fleming
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2008 4:13 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] is encrypted iax safe and secure?
> 
> Steve Johnson wrote:
> > Of course *it would be nice if* the IAX2 authentication parameters
> > were also encrypted, so that there was no danger of a 3rd party
> > hijacking your connection and generating a bunch of extra charges.
> 
> Can you elaborate? I don't see any way that a connection can be
> 'hijacked' as you put it.