Interesting article in Forbes about issues with eavesdropping on VoIP phones. Not new issues, but always interesting when a publication like Forbes picks this sort of issue up:
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- Lots of Press on Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS)
- Dial Through Fraud (DTF)/Toll Fraud Attack Using Robocalls
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- Additional Bulletins Warning of Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS) Attacks on 911 Centers
- Automated Telephony Denial of Service (TDoS) Attack Basics
- VoIP/UC Security Article In Connect Converge
- 2013 SecureLogix State of Voice Security Report
- Bulletin on TDoS Attacks Against 911 Services
- Harassing Call and SWAT Attack
- Article About Toll Fraud And Its Impact on Small Businesses
General Articles
- Mark Collier Article on VoIP/UC Security, 3/2013
- VoIP Security Issues, 1/2013
- Security Researcher Demonstrates Enterprise VoIP Phone Hack at Recent Amphion Forum - Yahoo! Finance, 12/2012
- 8 Most Common VoIP Internet Security Threats | ICCIEV, 11/2012
- How to get Water Tight VOIP Security, 10/2012
- Strong VoIP Security Starts with Careful Planning, 2012
- Strong VoIP Security Starts with Careful Planning, 9/2012
- VoIP Security Recommendations, 8/2012
- Attackers Divert Bank Phone Calls to Cover Tracks - Dark Reading, 2/2012
- FCC Passes Law Allowing Consumers to Block Automatically Generated Calls, 2/2012
- Hiding messages in VoIP packets, 10/2011
- Skype Security Flaw Potential Terrorist Threat, NYU Professor Says | Fox News, 10/2011
- Courthouse News Service, 8/2011
- VoIP Security Threats Explained, 8/2011
- VoIP Security: Sweat It, at Least a Little Bit | Blogs | ITBusinessEdge.com, 1/2011
- Master of Unified Communications: Addressing UC Security Concerns | Network World, 10/2010
- Cisco Community Central: Innovators Forum, VoIP Security, 11/2010
- NoJitter Article on Vunneling, 6/2010
- NoJitter Article on UC Security, 8/2010
- Security Issues in VoIP, 7/2010
Interesting Documents
- State of Voice Security Report 2013
- Toll Fraud Slides - Old but Decent
- PBX Hacking and Telephony Fraud Notice by Ireland’s Commission for Communications Regulations, 5/2009
- Cisco White Paper on VoIP Security
- Emerging Cyber Threats for 2009, 10/2008
- Paper on General VoIP Security, x/2007
- SANS Institute - VoIP Security Vulnerabilities, 12/2007
- NIST VoIP Security Guidelines
- VoIP Security: A Layered Approach
- VoIP Security Threat Taxonomy
Interesting Presentations
- CFCA Fraud Report for 2011
- Toll Fraud Presentation
- SIP Trunking and Security in an Enterprise Network, 9/2008
- ICE Tutorial
- Presentation on Nortel Unistim Vulnerabilities, xx/2007
- Hacking and Attacking VoIP Systems” - Slides from my Astricon 2007 presentation about Asterisk and VoIP security, 1/2008
- RTP Stenography
- Dustin Trammells Presentation on VoIP Security
- Third Annual VoIP Security Workshop
Interesting Videos
- Hacking Cisco Phones [29C3] - YouTube, 1/2013
- TMCnet Videos - Found in the wild: Telecom Fraud and Security Problems, 12/2012
- Cisco IP Communicator Web Server - Ton of Information Revealed - YouTube, 11/2012
- TMCnet Videos - 9 Sins of VOIP Security (and How to Fix Them)-Part 1, 10/2012
- AstriCon VoIP Security - $400,000 fraud. Yikes! - YouTube, 10/2011
- DTMF Hacking - Europe 2012 // Home, 3/2012
- #HITB2012AMS D2T2 - Rahul Sasi - CXML VXML IVR Pentesting for Auditors - YouTube, 10/2011
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Toll Fraud
- Ofcom warns firms about rising levels of ‘dial-through fraud’ | Mobile News Online, 5/2013
- Guest Blog - VoIP Fraud: What to Expect & How to Stop It | GetVoIP.com, 4/2013
- Beware the fraudsters as phone jacking rises | Bdaily Business News, 4/2013
- Toll fraud challenges and prevention in a VoIP environment | PandoDaily, 4/2013
- Businesses losing tens of thousands of euro over hacked phone calls, 4/2013
- BBC Radio 4 - You and Yours, Hijacked phone lines, 4/2013
- Toll fraud can put SMEs out of business in minutes | Company Press Releases, 3/2013
- Sen. Schumer: Al Qaeda-linked phone hackers costing NY small businesses | Government Security News, 1/2013
- ComReg warns businesses of increase in phone hacking · Business ETC, 12/2012
- Hackers Hit DeSoto Phone System, Run Up $23K Bill | Memphis Breaking News, Weather and Sports | WPTY-TV | ABC24, abc24.com, 9/2012
- CFCA Fraud Report for 2011
- The Associated Press: AT&T drops lawsuit, Mass. man says he has issues, 7/2012
- 98% of hackers also hit businesses with Dial Through Fraud, 5/2012
- 1000 scam calls hit WA business - Networks - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence, 3/2012
- Security Manager's Journal: Hackers Call Home, on Our Dime - Computerworld, 2/2012
- Man From Maryland Sentenced for $4 Million Payphone Fraud Scheme | LoanSafe, 1/2012
- AstriCon VoIP Security - $400,000 toll fraud - YIKES!, 10/2011
- North West Evening Mail | News | Furness firm targeted by Somalian fraudsters, 4/2011
- BBC News - The other kind of phone hacking, 2/2011
- BBC News - Hackers target NI Department of Finance phone network, 2/2011
Harassing Calls/TDoS
- Targeted ‘phone ring flooding’ attacks as a service going mainstream | Webroot Threat Blog - Internet Security Threat Updates from Around the World, 2/2013
- DHS, FBI warn over TDoS attacks on emergency centers - CSO Online - Security and Risk, 4/2013
- Telephony Denial-of-Service Attacks Prompt Federal Attention | threatpost, 4/2013
- DHS Warns of ‘TDos’ Extortion Attacks on Public Emergency Networks — Krebs on Security, 4/2013
- Telephony Denial of Services (TDOS) to Public Safety Communications Phone Service | Public Safety Communications, 3/2013
- DHS NCCIC Bulletin on TDoS Attacks Against 911, 3/2013
- The World Has No Room For Cowards — Krebs on Security, 3/2013
- Who can stop robocalls? FTC tries to crowdsource a solution but falls flat | The Verge, 1/2003
- FBI: Dirty deedsters are tweaking telephony attacks; coercion, 1/2013
- Phonetic attack commands crash bank phone lines - Networks - SC Magazine Australia - Secure Business Intelligence, 9/2012
- Firm Sees More DDoS Attacks Aimed at Telecom Systems | threatpost, 7/2012
- Massive DDoS attacks a growing threat to VoIP services - networking, security, Telecommunication, unified communications, VoIP - CIO, 10/2011
- Walmart Bomb Threats Rattle Kansas, Missouri - Yahoo!, 7/2012
- DDoS crooks: Do you want us to blitz those phone lines too? ⢠The Register, 7/2012
- SMS, Email and Phone Call Floods Used by Fraudsters to Hide Illegal Money Transfers - Softpedia, 7/2012
- Team Poison hacker jailed over Tony Blair security breach | Naked Security, 7/2012
- Team Poison hacks MI6 —then calls to boast - Technology & science - Security - msnbc.com, 4/2012
- BBC News - Cyber-attack on BBC leads to suspicion of Iran's involvement, 3/2012
- FBI — Cyber Security: Threats to the Financial Sector, 9/2011
- FBI — Phony Phone Calls Distract Consumers from Genuine Theft, 5/2010
Voice SPAM/Voice Phishing
- Protect Yourself from Vishing Scams, 3/2012
- Phishing scam targets hotel guests in the middle of the night, 10/2012
- More con artists try phone scams – USATODAY.com, 9/2012
- FBI: Pa. man stole Microsoft co-founder's identity - Yahoo! News, March 27, 2012
- Fake Caller ID Attacks On The Rise - Dark Reading, 3/2012
- Cybercriminals use "computer security" phone scam to grab credit card details, 6/2011
- VoIP Phishing in the Salt Lake Area, 7/2010
- Internet phone systems become the fraudster's tool, 10/2009
- Its only a matter of time until IP telephony is hit by spam and malware experts say, 6/2008
- [0806.1610] SPAM over Internet Telephony and how to deal with it
- The Anatomy of a Vishing Scam - Security Fix, Security Fix, 3/2008
- Vishing: The Latest, and Greatest, Security Concern | Security | bMighty.com, 2/2008
VoIP Security Blogs/Links
- Telecom Fraud and Technologies
- A Unified Communications / IP Telephony Security Blog
- VoIP Security | Telecom
- blog | TrustID | Automatic Caller Authentication
- SecVoipSecVoip » VoIP/VVoIP/UC Security Blog
- VOIP Security Resources - The Security Skeptic
- Voice over IP Security Alliance (VOIPSA)
- Seven Deadliest Unified Communications Attacks
- Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast
- VoIP security - Network World
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