Voip Security Risks
Beware of VoIP internet service providers that operate on industry standard codec and industry standard protocols because they are PUBLICLY OPEN and INTERPRETABLE! This also includes, but is not limited to, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks.
In plain terms, this means, if you subscribe to, or considering subscribing to a VoIP internet solution provider who operates on these industry standards - and over 90% do -- you have inadvertently made yourself vulnerable to the criminal activities of hackers.
Regardless of the type of anti virus software you have on your computer, the publicly accessible industry standards provide a pathway by which these criminals can access your computer to plant viruses, worms, Trojan horses, and/or steal your identity.
Like sharks in a feeding frenzy, unscrupulous criminal hackers view systems operating on these industry standards as their personal 'Cash Cow' because of the ease by which they can access your computer and gather your information to sell to other criminals.
Did you know that some hacker-friendly providers offer processor chips that are only sold on the Internet?
Did you know that hacker-friendly providers actually offer hacker software that enables these criminals to deliberately disable security on computers, access your personal and confidential information, as well as inject their viruses, worms, and/or Trojan horses?
For instance, 'Vomit' is a free download software that was designed to convert VoIP phone conversations into a... [Voip Security Risks]
