Tag: do not call
New Evidence about Microsoft Teams Numbers Used for Scams
A revealing email from Sinch to Microsoft was also accidentally sent to the Demurrage scamhunter collective.
New Aussie Scam Targets Individuals on the Do Not Call Registry
Fraudsters try to convince their targets that they need to pay a renewal fee to remain listed on the registry.
Another Joke Fine Shows US Authorities Do Not Take Illegal Telemarketing Calls Seriously
An FTC press release referred to a USD13.8mn penalty for spammers who only have to pay USD125,000 in reality.
Indian Regulator Reviews Telemarketing Blockchain
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) is monitoring progress with the use of a national blockchain ledger to stop unwanted marketing calls and messages.
Do Not Call Registers: A Gift for Fraudsters?
Academics found their honeypot received a string of calls from a spammer who had obviously targeted numbers on the UK's do not call (DNC) register.
US Takes Action to Stop Robocall Scams
Regulators in the USA want tech and comms companies to develop new ways to prevent illegal automated calls that result in billions of dollars of fraud each year.
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