Re: Re: [funsec] Vishing (voice/phone phishing) - public incident

[Harry Hoffman <hhoffman () ip-solutions net>]

examples I saw were an automated system that accepted your credit card
number along with PIN.

asterisk maybe?


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Dude VanWinkle wrote:
> On 6/23/06, Gadi Evron <ge () linuxbox org> wrote:
> > Last year some of us made jokes about Vishing on funsec, today it's a
> > reality. Here is the incident going public:
> > http://www.websense.com/securitylabs/alerts/alert.php?AlertID=534
> >
> > Special thanks to the good guys at Websense and the PIRT guys at
> > CastleCOPS PIRT.
> >
> > I guess jokes about Vishing with a heavy Russian accent were good, too
> > bad
> > this wave file doesn't have that accent. :)
> >
> > The attacked party is Santa Barbara Bank & Trust. I suppose the IRS will
> > also take interest in this.
>
>
> Dang, I was thinking the msg would be "Please call our support hotline
> at 1-900...."
>
> Is someone really sitting at the phone waiting for customers to call
> up, or is it an automated greeting that walks you through a "password
> reset"?
>
> -JP
>
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