The technology that's spawed widespread Caller ID spoofing is VoIP, though I think you can do it with POTS too if you know what you are diung.
http://www.securityfocus.com/news/9061 -Cameron On 6/21/06, Ray Champagne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How does one do that? That sounds like fun. > > I'd set mine to 666 and call my mom at 2AM some night. :) > > Cameron Childress wrote: > > Caller ID info can be changed by the caller and it's very likely a > > telemarketer. A company I recently worked with has a call center (for > > inbound support calls) that simply showed "760" as the caller ID if > > they called you. We could set it to be any number we wanted. > > > > This is also why your caller ID info should never be considered a > > secure form of identification by credit card companies or banks when > > you call them. > > > > -Cameron > > > > On 6/21/06, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> so wth is this > >> about once a week i get a call from "06-461" then the rest of the digits > >> are > >> my own cell phone. > >> i googled it, but cant find out. > >> > >> any ideas... > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:209960 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
