Caller ID spoof masks real callers
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New technology can trick US caller-ID services into displaying someone else&#39;s name and telephone number, the Washington Post reported Saturday.
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The basic technology is called voice-over-IP and it is referred to as VOIP. Free! Sign up here to receive our SiteWatcher e-Newsletter!
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Blog: Feature designed to dial Web page phone numbers is subject to cross-site scripting attack.
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Hackers cash in by targeting gadget freaks that crave an Apple phone but aren't wild about the prospect of an AT&#38;T service contract.
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When you misrepresent yourself to establish a connection and achieve your real end, you are "pretexting."
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If you are in Sudan it is a "missed  call." In Ethiopia it is a "miskin" or a "pitiful" call. In  other parts of Africa it is a case of "flashing," "beeping" or  in French-speaking areas "bipage."
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A directory reversal within "flat" extensions could lead to system profile attacks.
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Proof of concept shows vulnerability in VoIP desktop clients using the SIP protocol, so real-world attacks are expected.
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A programming error in Skype could let hackers use "Add Video" feature to run malicious code on the victim's system.
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Password-stealing Trojan horse may--or may not--be targeting popular VoIP feature.
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Not just for phone hackers anymore, a California entrepreneur hopes to sell bill collectors and private investigators on the virtues of spoofing.
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Blog: The hack allows Wi-Fi and iPod features but won't allow you to make phone calls.
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The Clinton campaign has complained about them. So has Mitt Romney. Plenty of voters have vented, too. Those sometimes nasty and annoying recorded political phone calls known as "robo-calls" can drive people nuts Â and states are trying to crack down on them.
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The secret lobbying campaign your phone company doesn't want you to know about
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Cell phone can respond to motion by dialing numbers or ending a call.
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This is one cellphone you might not want to set to "High & Vibrate."
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Hackers with a Vonage Holdings Corp  phone subscriber's name and telephone number could intercept  Internet phone calls by exploiting a weakness in the system, a  security firm said on Wednesday.