Robocall Results from a Telephony Honeypot

Schneier on Security 2020-08-17

Summary:

A group of researchers set up a telephony honeypot and tracked robocall behavior: NCSU researchers said they ran 66,606 telephone lines between March 2019 and January 2020, during which time they said to have received 1,481,201 unsolicited calls -- even if they never made their phone numbers public via any source. The research team said they usually received an unsolicited...

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Authors:

Bruce Schneier

Date tagged:

08/17/2020, 10:12

Date published:

08/17/2020, 07:22