[asterisk-users] Interesting new hack attack

2014-05-22 Thread Steve Murphy
In the past little while, we've seen a wave of attacks on asterisk, via the provisioning. It goes something like this: A. scan for IP phones on the internet, either via spotting something on port 5060, or via the port 80 web interface for the phone. Or, use web sites that scan the

Re: [asterisk-users] Interesting new hack attack

2014-05-22 Thread James Sharp
On 5/22/2014 12:41 PM, Steve Murphy wrote: So, these defenses can be employed to stop/ameliorate such hacking efforts: 1. Keep your phones behind a firewall. Travellers, beware! Never leave the default login info of the phone at default! 2. Never use the default provisioning URL for the