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Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon?

From: "James W. Meritt" <meritt_james () bah com>
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2002 12:53:06 -0500

We've had phone phreaks longer than computer crackers, but calling back
to a listed number is USUALLY safe (note:  I did not say always.  This
is not a guarenteed security method.)

Jim Meritt, CISSP, CISA

Current thread:

Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon?, (continued)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Matthew McCleary (Dec 04)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? kawaii (Dec 04)
- RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? securityfocus (Dec 04)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Brad Arlt (Dec 04)
  - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Muhammad Naseer Bhatti (Dec 05)
    - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Brad Arlt (Dec 05)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Gene Barlow (Dec 05)
  - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Valter Santos (Dec 05)
    - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Gene (Dec 06)
- RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Burton M. Strauss III (Dec 05)
  - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? James W. Meritt (Dec 05)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Marc Cuypers (Dec 05)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? J . Reilink (Dec 05)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Richard Caley (Dec 05)
- Message not available
  - Re: Switch and Hub Testing Project Julian Young (Dec 09)
- RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Bent.Mathiesen (Dec 04)
  - Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Torsten Mueller (Dec 05)
- Re: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Margles Singleton (Dec 04)
- RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Champion, Steve (Dec 04)
  - RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Valter Santos (Dec 05)
- RE: How to authentificate an user via telephon? Brian Cook (Dec 05)

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