Showing posts with label telecommunications. Show all posts
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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

SpoofCard Phone Case: Messing With Caller ID Isn't Always Funny

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From Christian Science Monitor:

Prosecutors pursue New York case alleging illegal phone tampering via SpoofCard.

The service has a fun name – SpoofCard – but it can land its users in hot water if they employ it for purposes that aren't funny.

New Yorker Ali Wise appeared in court in New York City this week on charges stemming from alleged misuse of the SpoofCard service may be the latest case in point. Ms. Wise, a former publicity director for fashion house Dolce & Gabbana, is alleged to have used the service to invade and tamper with the phone accounts of four women who dated her ex-boyfriends.

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