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Kevin McDonald<p>Long before the internet, some phone networks were hackable by playing a single tone at 2600Hz.</p><p>Whistled into a phone, it could grant you unrestricted access. Do you have the vocal chops to be an old-school phone phreak?</p><p>I built a web app to test your ability to produce the legendary frequency. You won't get free long distance calls but you will get some honor in the knowledge that you could have been a cool hacker. 😎</p><p>I am sad to say that I can only whistle up to 1100Hz... But my wife (a long time woodwind player) is able to consistently get it.</p><p>Give it a try: <a href="https://phreak.kmcd.dev/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">phreak.kmcd.dev/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/phreaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>phreaking</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/2600Hz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>2600Hz</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/bluebox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluebox</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/hacker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hacker</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/@dragonfrog" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>dragonfrog</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@benh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>benh</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mastodonmigration</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> as for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ITsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ITsec</span></a> amd the whole <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Starlink" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starlink</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Network" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Network</span></a>: It basically uses a homegrown mix of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DOCSIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DOCSIS</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GSM</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ViaSat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ViaSat</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SurfBeam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SurfBeam</span></a> technologies to generate these hexagon coverage areas.</p><ul><li>Certainly not trivial, but not impossible to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BlueBox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlueBox</span></a>, tho unless one needs <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FPS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FPS</span></a>-grade <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ping</span></a>|s, it's not worth the effort when other Options like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/KaSAT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KaSAT</span></a> are easier and cheaper to get hold of...<a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114048966406486263" translate="no" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">infosec.space/@kkarhan/1140489</span><span class="invisible">66406486263</span></a></li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://freeradical.zone/@tek" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tek</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hackers.town/@thegibson" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>thegibson</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.town/@mttaggart" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mttaggart</span></a></span> no, I'm just someone fueled by spite to the point that if it wasn't a literal felony, I would've already written a WiFi HotSpot autocracker ti constantly <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/bluebox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bluebox</span></a>"</em> internet access...</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/sarcasm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sarcasm</span></a></p>