>Someone reported me that from a PBX on which someone gained fraudulent >access, he could observe hundreds of calls to the same destination >number.
>For curiosity's sake, I'm wondering why would this happen (dialing the >same number over and over) ? >Some special numbers generate here and there revenues for callees (and >not for callers). >Beside sharing interests with the callee that get those revenues, why >a hacker would like to dial the same numbers over and over ? >In other words, in this case, is looking at callee number a promising >path to find hackers ? Is there a bot virus ? Do you IP address restrictions ? On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Administrator TOOTAI <ad...@tootai.net> wrote: > Le 01/10/2014 11:40, Olivier a écrit : >> >> Hi, > > > Hi > >> >> Someone reported me that from a PBX on which someone gained fraudulent >> access, he could observe hundreds of calls to the same destination >> number. >> >> For curiosity's sake, I'm wondering why would this happen (dialing the >> same number over and over) ? >> >> Some special numbers generate here and there revenues for callees (and >> not for callers). >> Beside sharing interests with the callee that get those revenues, why >> a hacker would like to dial the same numbers over and over ? > > > callee is also the bad men. Go and buy an 899 number in France, hack PBXS > and call your number :-) > > [...] > > -- > Daniel > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users