[BC] ANI Faking

Craig Healy craig.healy at hotmail.com
Sun May 11 21:56:21 CDT 2008


> > Given the recent explosion of web site hacking and other internet
attacks,
> > blocking wide ranges of IP addresses may not be a bad idea.  That would
also
> > stop some of the VoIP telemarketing calls, especially if there was a
> > one-click way to add an address to a blocking list.
>
>    Nope, VoIP calls come to you over your local POTS circuits.
> The IP never gets near you.

Aren't there some boxes that plug into your computer or hub?  If there was a
router set to block that IP, it wouldn't get to the box.  I seem to recall a
USB<->telephone adapter from somewhere.

Craig Healy
Providence, RI




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