CISSP: Phone fraud. Blue Boxing was the process of simulating a frequency tone, which allowed attackers to gain free long distance phone service. This tone was interpreted by the telephone company's equipment as a valid command. Phreakers developed or purchased devices that made this tone to obtain free long distance calls.

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Phone fraud. Blue Boxing was the process of simulating a frequency tone, which allowed attackers to gain free long distance phone service. This tone was interpreted by the telephone company's equipment as a valid command. Phreakers developed or purchased devices that made this tone to obtain free long distance calls.

John Intindolo · Accepted Answer

Blue Boxing was used in what type of attack?
- Data diddling
- Salami
- Phone Fraud
- Masquerading

CISSP

Blue Boxing was used in what type of attack? - Data diddling - Salami - Phone Fraud - Masquerading

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