Monday, March 12, 2012

About Internet / Network Security: Caller ID Spoofing

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From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security
Have you ever gotten a call from someone and had a feeling they were not really who the Caller ID information said they were? This week our featured article is on Caller ID Spoofing. We'll let you know how people fake their caller ID info and show you what you can do to prevent yourself from being duped by scammers using Caller ID spoofing. Check it out in the link below:

Caller ID Spoofing
Most people have faith that the information that they see on their Caller ID is real. If the Caller ID reads "MICROSOFT SUPPORT - 1-800-555-1212" or something similar, then most people would tend to believe that the person on the other end of the line is really from Microsoft... Read more
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