[http://www.atstake.com/research/reports/acrobat/wardialing_brief.pdf Here] is an @Stake paper describing wardialing. Basically, an application tells the modem to dial a given set of phone numbers, usually entire prefixes at once. Any response that generates a modem handshake is logged. Gave its name to WarDriving and WarWalking.
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