[Freeswitch-users] Hacked FreeSWITCH mentioned on the Verge regarding bomb threats

David Villasmil david.villasmil.work at gmail.com
Tue Mar 14 23:48:22 MSK 2017


Brian, share the link, i'll help however i can. I know you did once, but
somehow i can't find it.
On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:46 PM David Villasmil <
david.villasmil.work at gmail.com> wrote:

> Make the default password very obscure ramdomized on the fly... that way
> people will be crying because they can't figure out a password instead of
> having noobies hacked :)
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 9:40 PM Mirko Brankovic <mirkobrankovic at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Indeed ;)
>
> On Mar 14, 2017 20:38, "Antonio Silva" <asilva at wirelessmundi.com> wrote:
>
> almost... until the user to test set userid = password ... and forget to
> change it... ops... hacked...
>
> it's all about good practices.
>
> Regards,
> António
>
> On 03/14/2017 07:39 PM, Mirko Brankovic wrote:
>
> Cance default password to uuid(), so every new install will get random one
> ... Bulletproof :°D
>
> On Mar 14, 2017 19:30, "Brian West" <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>
> This is exactly what prompted me to put the FOUR LINE CRIT statement when
> the default password isn't changed along with a 10 second delay before
> proceeding.  Still I see questions posted about the 10 second delay and
> asking what it means. Not sure how to make it more clear.
>
> /b
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 1:19 PM, Giovanni Maruzzelli <gmaruzz at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Is nice because they mention FreeSWITCH in the tag of the link, but the
> link is about FreePBX.
>
> Anyway, it's true: if you do not use the standard security practice, and
> leave your FreeSWITCH with standard password "1234", or maybe you change
> the standard password to "password", you probably will be hacked, and phone
> calls will be originated from your FreeSWITCH that you do not want to
> originate.
>
> But, man, that's what you, and me, and anyone is expecting.
>
> Also, please do not drive wrong way in the autobahn :))
>
> -giovanni
>
>
> On 14 March 2017 at 16:42, Mario G <mario_fs at mgtech.com> wrote:
>
> Thought some may be interested in this. I first saw it today via Apple
> News… Related to tracing bomb threats and Jewish attacks… FreeSWITCH
> mentioned twice.
>
> http://www.theverge.com/2017/3/14/14913118/jcc-bomb-threats-anonymous-phone-calls-pdx-hacking
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> Sincerely,
>
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