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SABOTAGE TELEPHONIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telephones
DEF

Using a computer or other device to trick a phone system.

OBS

Typically, phreaking is used to make free calls or to have calls charged to a different account.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
  • Internet et télématique
  • Téléphones
DEF

Action de pirater les réseaux téléphoniques via Internet, avec l'intention de frauder et d'en retirer des avantages personnels ou des gains financiers.

OBS

Cette fraude consiste principalement à percer les systèmes téléphoniques afin de téléphoner gratuitement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
  • Internet y telemática
  • Teléfonos
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