<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">I wonder if the plan is to spoof a victim's number and get people to block someone who is about to be victimized to prevent them from complaining or stopping some form of fraud that they're planning.<div><br></div><div>Did the stir/shaken header on this call indicate it came from Verizon Wireless?<br>
<div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Sep 19, 2023, at 1:31 PM, Christopher Aloi via VoiceOps <voiceops@voiceops.org> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="ltr">Here is another link if that one didn't work - <div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.icloud.com/iclouddrive/0dff3yxAUUyWu_Nd9ddlMGY8w#2023%5FSeptember%5F19%5F095014%5FEST-EDT%5FInbound%5F4845791377%5F7169616161%5F714">https://www.icloud.com/iclouddrive/0dff3yxAUUyWu_Nd9ddlMGY8w#2023%5FSeptember%5F19%5F095014%5FEST-EDT%5FInbound%5F4845791377%5F7169616161%5F714</a><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 1:19 PM Christopher Aloi <<a href="mailto:ctaloi@gmail.com">ctaloi@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">I appreciate the concern, and the thought crossed our minds. He called twice and once ended up in sales and once in support and he didn't seem to be interested in who he spoke with. <div><br></div><div>Here is a recording of the call..</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://vaspian-my.sharepoint.com/personal/caloi_vaspian_com/_layouts/15/stream.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fcaloi%5Fvaspian%5Fcom%2FDocuments%2F2023%5FSeptember%5F19%5F095014%5FEST%2DEDT%5FInbound%5F4845791377%5F7169616161%5F714%2Emp3&ga=1" target="_blank">https://vaspian-my.sharepoint.com/personal/caloi_vaspian_com/_layouts/15/stream.aspx?id=%2Fpersonal%2Fcaloi%5Fvaspian%5Fcom%2FDocuments%2F2023%5FSeptember%5F19%5F095014%5FEST%2DEDT%5FInbound%5F4845791377%5F7169616161%5F714%2Emp3&ga=1</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 1:12 PM Carlos Alvarez via VoiceOps <<a href="mailto:voiceops@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops@voiceops.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div><div dir="ltr">
Is it possible that he’s fixated on a specific employee? Not to be alarmist, but it’s worth asking around. I once had a situation where I noticed some crazy calling activity in a log, just by coincidence, and found that an employee was being stalked/harassed.</div>
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<div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sep 19, 2023 at 10:08:33 AM, Christopher Aloi via VoiceOps <<a href="mailto:voiceops@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops@voiceops.org</a>> wrote:<br></div>
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<div dir="ltr">Ha! He did say "he has no self control". Maybe just someone with some mental challenges.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Sep 19, 2023 at 1:05 PM Alex Balashov via VoiceOps <<a href="mailto:voiceops@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops@voiceops.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Does your company provide anything of interests to addicts, or anyone with a compulsive habit they are trying to kick? (e.g. compulsive shopping for new VoIP handsets)<br>
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> On Sep 19, 2023, at 12:52 PM, Christopher Aloi via VoiceOps <<a href="mailto:voiceops@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops@voiceops.org</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Hey All,<br>
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> I have a new one.<br>
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> We (hosted phone provider) have received three calls today from an individual asking us to block him from calling our company. I can't figure out his end game. He's tried multiple times and didn't explain why when questioned. He said multiple times he wanted his number to be blocked from calling our company.<br>
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> Thoughts?<br>
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> Could it be a social engineering attempt? What for?<br>
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> Chris<br>
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