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Heidi Marie Brush
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Contributor to Encyclopedia of New Media.

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Phreaking, fraudulent manipulation of telephone signaling in order to make free phone calls. Phreaking involved reverse engineering the specific tones used by phone companies to route long distance calls. By emulating those tones, “phreaks” could make free calls around the world. Phreaking largely…
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