Matthew Weigman

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Who is Matthew Weigman?

Matthew Weigman is a blind American man who used his heightened hearing ability to help him deceive telephone operators and fake various in-band phone signals. Before getting arrested at the age of 18, Weigman had used this ability to become a well known phone phreaker, memorizing phone numbers by tone and performing uncanny imitations of various phone line operators to perform pranks such as swatting on his rivals.

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on July 23, 2013

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