US Lawmakers Propose Prison Sentences for Illegal Robocallers (But Would They Ever Be Used?)
The latest incarnation of the DO NOT Call Act might as well be named the EMPTY THREAT Act.
The latest incarnation of the DO NOT Call Act might as well be named the EMPTY THREAT Act.
British MPs said telcos ‘lack engagement’ with fraud prevention. Why are telcos not anticipating a drive for more anti-fraud cooperation?
Amir Hossein Golshan is alleged to have demanded dates and masturbated whilst a victim performed a striptease by video call.
The ITU illustrates how few background checks are performed before privately-owned businesses are trusted to roll out powerful new forms of network surveillance.
Hijacking the phone services of victims was part of a process that culminated with bank withdrawals made in person using fake ID.
Regular readers may remember the arrest of a drugged-up driver who carried a mysterious device in the back of her car.
Comms providers will fear other businesses may follow Twitter’s lead by telling users to adopt different modes of authentication.
Some US businesses are so complacent when lying about broadband coverage that they accidentally admit the lies to each other.
Official documents show USD2.2mn was spent on web and mobile surveillance services and tools, possibly including IMSI-catchers.
The FACT Act would make the public aware of any US comms provider that has a hostile government as a stakeholder.