Per YouMail's statistics, scam calls to Americans have risen 55% since December. It was inevitable that crooks would learn how to work around STIR/SHAKEN.

The gang was led by Chinese nationals and the Philippine authorities have responded by tightening security.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer advanced a legal argument about ITU control of spectrum that would have profound implications for conflicts in Ukraine and Taiwan if taken seriously.

A US court threw out GVG's attempt to get more money for a 'revenue assurance' contract signed in 2009 by the short military dictatorship of Dadis Camara. This sends a signal that other African countries need not pay for similar contracts signed by corrupt governments.

The National Cyber Coordination and Command Centre highlighted the criminal use of mobile malware and SMS blasters.

Trump will always portray Americans as the victims of foreign interests. The reality is that governments and companies need to protect data from American interests.

Telcos are obliged to implement a raft of additional protections against spam and scams per TRAI's new rules on unsolicited communications.

Normal service has resumed, and so has our monthly rundown of the most popular Commsrisk articles.

The exploits of Kim Sung-ja inspired a feature film that topped the box office in South Korea.

A lot of money will be made if CAMARA and Aduna succeed in delivering universal network APIs. However, a recent post by analyst Dean Bubley reminds us that the dream of global interoperability is not just a technological challenge.

The state of international relations between the USA, Europe and China cannot be ignored. We may not be able to change the whole world, but meet me in Barcelona if you share my desire to change one small but important part of it.

TransUnion says they track the details of 8.6 billion phone numbers across 250 countries and territories. Who has consented to this?