[Asterisk-Users] VoIP hackers gut Caller ID

[listas iPfone]

This is very interesting...

Regulations..USA...

But... what can i do faking a caller id? stolen what? what is the point? 

miklos

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Steve Totaro" <asterisk at totarotechnologies.com>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 12:56 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] VoIP hackers gut Caller ID


> why regulate?  nobody regulates the return address on a letter sent via
> USPS.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kevin Walsh" <kevin at cursor.biz>
> To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, July 07, 2004 10:00 AM
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] VoIP hackers gut Caller ID
> 
> 
> > Adam Hart [adam at teragen.com.au] wrote:
> > > Chris Foster wrote:
> > > > The Register is carrying a article written by Kevin Poulsen of
> > > > Securtiy Focus, calling asterisk  "..the most powerful tool for
> > > > manipulating and accessing CPN data.."
> > > >
> > > > I hope NuFone doesn't drop asterisk-set-able callerid's after this
> > > > article; i've been wanting that feature from voicepluse for a long
> > > > time.
> > > >
> > > These kind of things will be reason (excuse) for Voip to be regulated
> > >
> > Perhaps service providers who allow the Caller*ID to be set should
> > insist that customers provide evidence that they own the phone numbers
> > that they want to publish, and then limit the customers' choices to
> > only the numbers in their approved list.  Calling the customer on the
> > provided number(s) would be an easy way to check, and a setup fee
> > could be levied to cover the provider's time and expenses, if required.
> >
> > Being able to discover a "blocked" Caller*ID is another matter.  Both
> > are good areas for regulation.
> >
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