Tuesday, August 04, 2009

Verizon alowing telemarketing scam using (228)-209-8325

The fine folks at Verizon are allowing one of their customers Camarato Distributing in Mississippi to run a telemarketing scam involing the lowering of your creditcard payments from this number, it has no inbound access, seems they know it's happening and when you call to complain to Verizon you end up in an endless phone tree that finally hangs up on you...

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Friday, September 12, 2008

Tappin' Lines 'n Jerkin' Off

A former Verizon technician racked up $220,000 in phone-sex calls by tapping into the land lines of nearly 950 customers, authorities charged this week.
Joseph Vaccarelli, 45, of Nutley New Jersey, made approximately 5,000 calls, resulting in 45,000 minutes of call time, a Bergen County Prosecutor said in a news release.
Verizon estimated that out of a 40-week period, Vaccarelli spent 15 weeks talking on 900 chat lines. He was charged with theft by deception and theft of services.
more HERE

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