#fakecalls

El troyano Fakecalls imita las conversaciones telefónicas con empleados del banco

El troyano bancario “Fakecalls” se hace pasar por una aplicación bancaria e imita el servicio telefónico de atención al cliente de los bancos surcoreanos más populares. A diferencia de los troyanos bancarios habituales, puede interceptar discretamente las llamadas a los bancos reales utilizando su propia conexión. Bajo la apariencia de empleados bancarios, los ciberdelincuentes intentan obtener…

#036 Ringie-Dingies: Erupting Telemarketer

As a general rule of thumb when it comes to telemarketers I do not engage. If they are polite say not thank you or we are not interested and hang up. If it is a recording I just hang up without saying anything. BUT if the person rude or try’s to tell me a bald face lie I get a little more creative.

In this case I received a call with no caller ID, the guy asked for Tim (the owner) I asked who was…

“Is this the party to whom I am speaking?”

When watching Rowan & Martin’s Laugh-In with my parents in the 70’s, Lilly Tomlin’s Ernestinewas one of the characters I remember the most. I’m not sure if it was her 1940’s garb and silly demeanor, or just her snort that made me laugh. Who knew I’d spend so much time on the phone as an adult. I even worked as a switchboard operator twice. The first time…