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Caller ID Spoofing used for Identity Theft

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

Crooks can manipulate the information your caller ID displays on incoming phone calls. This is called spoofing. Do not give out your personally identifiable information to anyone who calls you and requests such information. Politely end the call if you actually do have a relationship with the company the representative claimed to be calling from, [...]

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Caller Id Spoofing Is Becoming More Popular Every Day, Should We Be Scared?

Friday, August 27, 2010

by Chris Devers
Caller Id Spoofing Is Becoming More Popular Every Day, Should We Be Scared?
Although caller ID spoofing started out several years ago, it wasn’t as well known as it is today.  Still fairly unfamiliar with most people, it is becoming much more widely used.  Supporters praise its use, others question its purpose.  
For those [...]

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Caller ID Spoofing offers easy Privacy Protection despite the Controversy

Thursday, August 19, 2010

by Chris Devers
Caller ID Spoofing offers easy Privacy Protection despite the Controversy
Although caller ID spoofing has been around for several years, it is still fairly unknown to most people.   Caller ID spoofing is the act of changing what appears on a person’s call display or caller ID when you place a call to them.  [...]

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