Fake caller ID: Fun, legal and easy to do

Caller ID is not to be trusted. Caller ID information, primarily the phone number that often appears on the recipient's telephone display, can easily be faked.

Chris Soghoian

Christopher Soghoian delves into the areas of security, privacy, technology policy and cyber-law. He is a student fellow at Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet and Society , and is a PhD candidate at Indiana University's School of Informatics. His academic work and contact information can be found by visiting www.dubfire.net/chris/.

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Chris Soghoian

Oct. 10, 2007 11:09 a.m. PT

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