George A. Theall on 8 Dec 2008 19:38:18 -0800


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Re: [PLUG] FBI warning of Asterisk hijacking by VOIP scammers


On Mon, Dec 08, 2008 at 10:27:18PM -0500, Art Clemons wrote:

> I have no idea of what actual vulnerability exists but a lot of Linux
> users either rely on Asterisk or regularly play with it.  A link follows:
> 
> 
> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081208-fbi-issues-warning-over-voip-scammers-hijacking-asterisk.html

It's for a bug fixed by Digium back in March 2008:

  http://blogs.digium.com/2008/12/06/sip-security-and-asterisk/

George
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