[VoiceOps] Strange inbound Calls

[Jay Hennigan]

On 10/2/13 11:53 AM, Nick Olsen wrote:
> If the call is answered by a human, They hear nothing on the other side.
> I will ask our receptionist to allow the call to continue for a minute
> or so and see if it hangs up at the 60 second mark.
> 
> Timing our own IVR. It takes exactly 60 seconds, If you press nothing to
> get all the way 1 second in to voicemail. As these calls always appear
> leaving 1 second voicemails.


OK, I've seen junk-fax wardialers with similar behavior but if answered
by a person you usually hear a series of beeps.

Try forwarding a dead-air call to a fax machine if you can, see if you
get a junk fax.

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