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VoIP Vulnerabilities in the News

Summary Publication Date Type
Untraceable Phone Fraudsters Eye your Credit Card The Register 2008.08.01 Vishing
Inside CRM Publishes 50 Ways To Protect Your Privacy Blogger News Network 2008.07.01 Vishing
Next wave in scams: 'Vishing' hits Lafayette jcomlive.com 2008.06.21 Vishing
VoIP Security: SIP—Versatile but Vulnerable Wi-Fi Planet 2008.06.11 Various
How corporate America imitates phone fraudsters and puts consumers at risk. Saunderslog.com 2008.03.03 Vishing, Fraud
Total surveillance made easy with VoIP phones Gnucitizen 2008.02.11 Data-to-VoIP
Skype Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability Skype 2008.02.05 Code injection
UK's number one router open to VoIP hijacking The Register 2008.01.21 Hijacking, Fraud
Skype Hackers hijack Windows PCs Technologies for Novices 2008.01.01 Code injection
Wiretapping Just The Start of VoIP's Security Woes eSecurityPlanet 2007.11.29 Eavesdropping
Why VoIP is the next target for spammers The Guardian 2007.11.01 Spam
New cross-site scripting attack targets VoIP Network World 2007.10.17 Various
VoIP Hopping: A Method of Testing VoIP security or Voice VLANs SecurityFocus 2007.09.10 VoIP Hopping
Jericho Forum voices concerns over VoIP security ZDNet 2007.08.29 Eavesdropping
IPhone Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over, Security Firm Says NY Times 2007.07.23 Hijacking
Hackers stealing PBX phone minutes to on-sell cheap Computerworld 2007.07.18 Fraud
Hacker Taps Cell Phone to Stalk Family FOXNews 2007.06.24 Hijacking, Eavesdropping
Verizon Sues Spammers Wireless Week 2007.06.04 Spam
Attackers get chatty on VoIP Infoworld 2007.05.30 Worms
VoIP-IRC bot LORIA-INRIA MADYNES 2007.05.08 DoS, VoIP Spam
New Trojan Calls On Skype Network World 2007.03.23 Virus
VoIP phreakers establish thriving black market The Register 2007.03.22 Fraud
Spam Hits Video Sites Wall Street Journal 2007.03.15 Spam
VoIP threats to watch out for Silicon.com 2007.03.09 Various
Vishing: Dialing for Dollars WashingtonPost.com 2007.03.08 Fraud
Phishers try to pull a fast one on Bank of America customers Help Net Security 2007.03.02 Vishing
Verizon Wireless wins injunction against text spam cnet News 2007.02.26 Spam
How to protect your business from VoIP threats SC Magazine 2007.02.19 Various
VoIP threat as crims seek out soft targets AustralianIT 2007.02.13 Various
Voice over IP under threat IT Observer 2007.01.05 Various
VOIP More Vulnerable Dark Reading 2006.12.21 Various
VOIP Risks Take Center Stage in 2007 Dark Reading 2006.12.20 Various
Worm may be spreading via Skype chat Infoworld 2006.12.19 Worm
Hackers ‘can eavesdrop on 70% of web calls’ Greatreporter.com 2006.12.17 Eavesdropping
SANS Top 20 Internet Security Attack Targets SANS 2006.11.15 Various
Ovum: Reduce VoIP Security Risks Before Further Deployment New Telephony 2006.11.15 Various
Unknown Threat, Real Risk: VoIP Security CXOtoday.com 2006.11.13 Various
PABX hackers rack up $9000 phone bill m-net 2006.10.18 Fraud
AOL's ICQ IM Service Vulnerable To Attack, Says Firm InformationWeek 2006.09.08 IM DoS, IM Fuzzing
New VoIP threats to listen for Malaysia Star 2006.09.07 DoS, Hijacking, Eavesdropping
Possible Cisco Zero-day Exploit Revealed at Black Hat SearchSecurity.com/Information Security 2006.08.08 Black Hat Briefing
Another Look at VoIP Security Risks   [more] Top Tech News 2006.08.03 Black Hat Briefing
VOIP: With functionality comes risk GCN 2006.08.03 Black Hat Briefing
New tools test VoIP security ZDNet 2006.08.02 Black Hat Briefing
ISS Finds Bugs in Asterisk VoIP Software CIO 2006.07.17 DoS, DDoS
Cisco Details New VoIP, Router Vulnerabilities   [more] InternetWeek 2006.07.12 DoS
The Phone is the Latest Phishing Rod Business Week 2006.07.11 Fraud, Spoofing
Phishing Scam Calls on VoIP Phones PCWorld.com 2006.07.10 Fraud, Spoofing
Voice Phishers Dialing for PayPal Dollars eWeek 2006.07.07 Fraud, Spoofing
Keeping Hackers Off VoIP TheStreet.com 2006.06.26 Spam, Spoofing, DoS, DDoS
Vodafone, Ericsson Get Hung Up In Greece's Phone-Tap Scandal Wall Street Journal 2006.06.21 Eavesdropping
Cisco Call Manager Flaw Could Invite Hackers InformationWeek 2006.06.19 Hijacking
Is Your VoIP Phone Vulnerable? Business Week 2006.06.13 Spam
Big Security Flaws Found In Asterix PBX, IAX VoIP Client Networking Pipeline 2006.06.13 DoS
Hacker cracked Net phone networks for gain, feds say CNet/New York Times 2006.06.08 Reconnaisance, Spoofing
Theft of VoIP Calls   [more] ABC News 2006.06.08 Reconnaisance, Spoofing
How to protect your VoIP network Network World 2006.05.15 Floods, Spam, Spoofing
Tackling the Voice Security Threat IT Observer 2006.05.11 Floods
Why VOIP Needs Crypto Wired 2006.04.06 Eavesdropping
Two attacks against VoIP SecurityFocus 2006.04.04 Eavesdropping, Hijacking
Dial VoIP for Vulnerability CIO 2006.03.02 Floods, Spam
Hackers eying internet telephony The Australian 2006.02.28 Spam
CRN finds security risk in VoIP applications TMCnet 2006.01.27 Floods
Is VoIP the cyber criminal's new best friend? Silicon.com 2006.01.26 Floods, Spam
Botnet control fears over IP telephony Channel Register 2006.01.26 Distributed floods
Cisco Security Alerts Serve As VoIP Wake-Up Call InformationWeek 2006.01.23 Floods
Data and voice convergence brings host of new threats TechCentral 2006.01.23 Floods, Spam, Spoofing
Another Item Network World 2006.05.08
Hackers target net call systems BBC 2005.09.19 Spam, Spoofing
Hacker hits Telecom NZ's voice mail system ComputerWorld 2005.05.12 Spoofing

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