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Wacky Call Increments Reveal Deeper Issues with Restoring Trust
Complicated changes to wholesale prices are being communicated with minimal notice.
Why Ukraine Is Building a Mobile Network Just to Fight the War
Ukraine's big three mobile operators have been asked to help.
South Korea Fights Vishing Scams with Singing and Martial Arts
TV celebrity and taekwondo champion Na Tae‑ju warns the public about voice phishing with fists and melody.
Philippines to Phase Out SMS OTPs for Bank Transactions
The country's central bank is also imposing other anti-fraud obligations that will affect telecoms.
Kazakhstan Becomes First CIS Country to Arrest SMS Blaster Gang
Mobile operator Tele2 helped the authorities to locate the rogue base station.
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Donations from a wide range of companies and individuals have secured the future of the Global Fraud Dashboard.
Ericsson #1 in BSS for Telcos Building AI Data Centers but Amdocs Soon to Overtake
This is the ranking of the providers of business support systems for those telcos which build AI data centers.
Brazilian Authorities Find Another SMS Blaster in São Paulo
This is the eighth SMS blaster found in the city since July 2024.
41,387 Phone Numbers Disconnected Since South Korea Introduced 10-Minute Scam Blocks
The figure was shared in private correspondence from the National Counter-Scam Bureau of Korea.
Amdocs, Matrixx, and the Growing Irrelevance of Telco Charging
Parallel markets like AI and cloud services are growing much more rapidly than services based on telco charges.
Fake Invoices Lure Victims into Callback Scams
A new report from scamhunter collective Demurrage also explains how US comms providers RingCentral and Bandwidth allow foreign call centers to defraud Americans.
New IMSI-Catcher Spy Adverts on YouTube
Social media companies need to be regulated if they will not voluntarily remove adverts for the tools of crime.
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