[asterisk-users] FW: Under heavy attack

[jon pounder]

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> I'm still on old-fashion copper-wire and "have yet to experience the joy" of
> SIP Trunk-"ing" and the type of issues discussed in this thread.  My thought
> to share here is that outgoing calls should be "easy" for thoroughly
> authenticated users and impossible for others...
>
> Probably more can-o-worms than help.  Sorry if this is so.
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nothing new here, this is just the digital equivalent of a wats line 
with a weak access code for outbound access.
the difference is code guessing can be a lot more aggressive now, and 
finding the inbound path is simpler.