serious threat models

[Travis H.]

On 2/3/06, Jaap-Henk Hoepman <jhh at cs.ru.nl> wrote:
> could this be
> done using phone conference facilities?

Good guess!

http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2006/02/phone_tapping_i.html

``The code tapped into the conference call system. It "conference
called" phone calls to 14 prepaid mobile phones where the calls were
recorded.''

I bet you can find a manual for one of these switches online somewhere,
should you be suitably motivated.
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