Security News > 2016 > February > VoIP phones can be turned into spying or money-making tools (Help Net Security)
2016-02-16 15:03
A security vulnerability present in many enterprise-grade VoIP phones can easily be exploited by hackers to spy on employees and management, says security consultant Paul Moore. In a less dangerous attack alternative, these compromised devices can also be made to covertly place calls to premium rate numbers operated by the attackers or their associates. The problem This vulnerability does not stem from a bug in the firmware, but from the fact that manufacturers of these … More →
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