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phone serial numbers

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phone serial numbers
See ESN, MEID and IMEI.


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He said police kept a database of phone serial numbers - IMEI numbers - and advised people to keep a record of their serial number, so police could identify stolen phones and trace their owners.
Telecommunications fraud takes many forms -- "shoulder surfers" watch or listen as customers enter their calling card numbers on pay phones; criminals posing as police officers or telephone company representatives try to bill calls to homes; and cellular bandits use cloning devices to steal cellular phone serial numbers out of thin air.
 
 
 
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