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VoIP Phishing and eBay (joke)

September 23rd, 2005 by SecuriTeam, Filed under: OT, Phishing, Funny

as you may remember, ebay bought skype.

i don’t want to get into actual details, but after this has been discussed last week on funsec , it now hit slashdot .

just to remind everybody of funsec’s take on this issue by dr. neal krawetz:

combination #2: phone phishing
ring ring
“hello?”
(thick russian accent) “wello, wis is ebay. we need to werify account.”

gadi evron,
ge@beyondsecurity.com.

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3 Comments:

  1. Assaf Razon, on November 2nd, 2005 at 8:14 am Said:

    I hope at least they won’t ask about your Wessel…

  2. hero, on December 12th, 2005 at 2:07 am Said:

    hmm a good point well i was looking for an example of voip phishing for my assignmnet. this one fit rite in thx a lot keep up the good work :)

  3. SecuriTeam Blogs » Vishing: Santa Barbara Trust (Voice or Phone Phishing), on June 23rd, 2006 at 5:30 pm Said:

    […] As predicted in our circles last year, here is a documented Vishing case. The wave file does not have a heavy Russian accent attached, but it is interesting. […]

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