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In other tech news, one man from Miami has been caught as the thorn in the side of VoIP providers…and at the nice sum of $1 million. The whole scamming process was pretty clever I’d have to say but here’s the scoop on how the Miami man took advantage of network loopholes:
DETAILS of how a Miami man allegedly earned a million dollars by defrauding Voice over IP providers have been leaked by prosecutors.
The scheme was a doddle and a bit of a wakeup call for VoIP providers. Edwin Andres Pena found the prefixes that Internet phone companies use to identify calls that are allowed to be routed over their network. He did this by "slamming" Internet phone networks with thousands of test calls using different variants of prefixes.