bugtraq - Re: SSC Advisory TSA-051 (T-mobile wireless and Verizon Northwest)

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Date: Wed, 11 Aug 2004 23:33:25 -0500
From: Joe Eversole <jeversol@...il.com>
To: bugtraq@...urityfocus.com
Subject: Re: SSC Advisory TSA-051 (T-mobile wireless and Verizon Northwest)

On Wed, 11 Aug 2004 14:10:18 -0700, Secure Science Corporation
Advisory Notice <bugtraq@...urescience.net> wrote:

> Solution:
> - ---------
> Add 2-factor authentication (passcode requirement) by default and cease
> implicit trust of Caller-ID information.

T-Mobile's messaging system (in Indianapolis, at least. I do not know
if they have migrated to a single VM system) has a setting the user
can specify to require passcode when calling from mobile phone.

--je