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Don't trust your caller ID

soky.biz — According to FoxNews and "Internet Security Systems" you can no longer trust your caller ID. They suggest that the new "Voice over IP" (VoIP) or internet phones make it easier for unscrupulous people to fake or "spoof" the caller id name and number.

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  • iSEPIC, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1ugh, you could do this with a PRI line, for a LOOOOOOOOOOOONG time before VOIP.
  • Amosis, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1Interesting how the article suggests that we screen our phone calls now much like emails and other such incoming messages. It is possible to expect the same kind of phishing techniques that we see daily on the web and in e-mail in our phone service now.

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