[*] Hacker Makes Costly Calls

John Lange john at johnlange.ca
Thu Dec 18 12:00:47 CST 2008


So, according to the HUB Computers web site; they do VOIP phone systems.
Cisco in fact:

http://www.hub.ca/voip.aspx

Would you buy your VOIP system from them?

-- 
John Lange
www.johnlange.ca


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 11:41 -0600, John Lange wrote:
> Here is a story regarding a hacked phone system being used to make
> calls.
> 
> No mention of what the brand of phone system was (almost certainly not
> Asterisk) but a cautionary tail none the less.
> 
> http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews/hacker_makes_costly_calls.html
> 
> The Asterisk voicemail app does not have the ability to place outbound
> calls so unless you have some other problem with your dialplan you
> should be safe.
> 



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