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Hi list, I'm using Asterisk2Billing (v2.0.16) and it appears to have an annoying bug. When there are rates for e.g. 44 (UK landline) and 44870 (UK premium) and a fraudster manages to somehow dial 44-870 instead of 44870 the rate for 44 will match, not the one for 44870. So, I would like to block all calls on a dialplan level that contain a dash. -44, 4-4, 44-, 44---, -, ---, just

...IN GENERAL- It shall be unlawful for any person within the United States,in connection with any real time voice communications service, regardless of the technology or network utilized, to cause anycaller ID service to transmit misleading or inaccuratecaller ID information, with the intent to defraud or deceive. http://thomas.loc.gov/home/gpoxmlc111/h1258_eh.xml which is nice, because it's less ambiguous about when the activity is illegal (and avoids unnecessary contention between customers, telcos, and PUC's). For instance, if you're implementing "single number calling&qu...

...system that is under development. We apologize that a few people managed to sign up via this interface, and we will happily refund anyone who did so immediately, additionally we will supply them with free credit to be used once we are in fact live. It was certainly never our intention to "defraud" individuals of the asterisk or voip community, our understanding is that only 5 people have managed to signup thru this automated system, and we will be contacting each of them individually to insure they are refunded and happy with the resolution. Thank you, David Deutsch, President...

In case any of you were wondering why there has been a fairly notable upswing in the attacks happening on SIP endpoints, the answer is "script kiddies." In the last few months, a number of new tools have made it easy for knuckle-draggers to attack and defraud SIP endpoints, Asterisk-based systems included. There are easily-available tools that scan networks looking for SIP hosts, and then scan hosts looking for valid extensions, and then scan valid extensions looking for passwords. You can take steps, NOW, to eliminate many of these problems...

...ouple of Asterisk questions. > > This is an Asterisk users list. We're here to help each other with Asterisk > questions and problems, not to be your personal, for free, life coach. > > If you are being paid to work on an Asterisk system, you are in over your > head. You are defrauding your boss and most likely will give him and everyone > in the company a bad impression of Asterisk. > > Continuing to answer your questions will only continue to enable you. > > Please take a step back, buy some books, take some courses, practice on your > own systems on your...

I have a 'time and attendance' application. Think janitorial or security kind of thing where an employee goes from location to location. They're supposed to 'clock in' when they get to a site using a phone at that site to prove they're there. Some employees have discovered 'fake caller ID' services can be used to say they're on site when they are not. How

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