[cisco-voip] FEMA voicemail system hacked

Bill Simon bills at psu.edu
Sat Aug 23 21:37:53 EDT 2008


Sweet; I should have put some money on that bet.

Bill Talley wrote:
> seems to be Avaya.
>  
> http://www.fbodaily.com/archive/2005/08-August/26-Aug-2005/FBO-00877794.htm
>  
> 
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> *From:* cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net on behalf of Bill Simon
> *Sent:* Sat 8/23/2008 8:02 PM
> *To:* Jonathan Charles
> *Cc:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] FEMA voicemail system hacked
> 
> You're quoting MSNBC, not a tech rag.  And what is VoIT?
> 
> Just for grins, I'll bet that it was Definity.
> 
> 
> Jonathan Charles wrote:
>  > In the paragraph you referenced:
>  >
>  > The voicemail system is new and recently was installed. It is a Private
>  > Branch Exchange, or PBX, a traditional corporate phone network that is
>  > used in thousands of companies and government offices. Many companies
>  > are moving to a higher tech version, known as Voice Over Internet 
> Telephony.
>  >
>  >
>  > Jonathan
>  >
>  > On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 3:42 PM, James Buchanan <jbuchanan at ctiusa.com
>  > <mailto:jbuchanan at ctiusa.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  >     Are you sure it wasn't? I didn't see any indication about what type
>  >     of system it was.
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     *From:* Jonathan Charles [mailto:jonvoip at gmail.com
>  >     <mailto:jonvoip at gmail.com>]
>  >     *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2008 3:38 PM
>  >     *To:* James Buchanan
>  >     *Cc:* Jason Aarons (US); cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  >     <mailto:cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
>  >     *Subject:* Re: [cisco-voip] FEMA voicemail system hacked
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     Right, but the key here is that it wasn't voipy... so, no whiny
>  >     custs asking for security crap.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  >     Jonathan
>  >
>  >     On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 2:42 PM, James Buchanan
>  >     <jbuchanan at ctiusa.com <mailto:jbuchanan at ctiusa.com>> wrote:
>  >
>  >     I wonder what kind of voicemail system it was that was hacked. It
>  >     was newly installed.
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     *From:* cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
>  >     <mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net>
>  >     [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
>  >     <mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net>] *On Behalf Of *Jason
>  >     Aarons (US)
>  >     *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2008 2:33 PM
>  >     *To:* cisco-voip at puck.nether.net <mailto:cisco-voip at puck.nether.net>
>  >     *Subject:* [cisco-voip] FEMA voicemail system hacked
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     You rarely hear about this anymore…..
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26319201/
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     
>  >
>  >     
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