[asterisk-users] OT: Question on Caller ID (Spoofing calls with Asterisk)

[Jeff LaCoursiere]

On 08/26/2014 09:55 AM, Doug Lytle wrote:
>>> What I found curious was the caller's name was Asterisk
> On our systems, if I don't assign a CID number to an inbound call that is blocking it's CID, the default shown on the Polycom phones is Asterisk.  I've set it up that any inbound call with no CID is assigned a 0 for the phone number and Restricted as the CID name.
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> Doug
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So, in other words, they had a moron install the system that is trying 
hard to social engineer their way into people's computers.

j