Ghana’s Government Promises to Scrap Minimum Termination Rate
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia said the current GHC0.19 per minute rate is a ‘nuisance tax’ that causes simbox fraud.
A Simbox Fraudster’s Tale
A fictional account of the last day of a fraudster’s career, as written by somebody who catches them.
International Bypass Fraud Nearing Extinction
The inevitable decline of some revenue streams will kill certain types of fraud, but do not expect the fraudsters to take early retirement.
New Report Says Araxxe, LATRO and SIGOS Are Best Suppliers of Simbox Detection
Rocco Research repeated the evaluation exercise they also conducted in 2015, 2017 and 2018.
Indian Simboxers Arrested by Anti-Terror Police
The fraudsters provided cheap calls to Indian expats working in the Middle East. Their gang was led by Nazim Khan, a high school drop out who was also arrested for bypass fraud in 2017.
High Court Decision Shows UK Government Incompetence over GSM Gateways
The UK government has the power to ban GSM gateways to protect national security, but made a mess of it.
Expensive Ghanian National RA System Relies on Test Calls (Like Everybody Else)
Why is Ghana spending so much on its new ‘platform’ to detect simboxes if it relies on familiar old methods?
Free Simbox Map Offered by LATRO
Telcos and regulators can obtain a free trial of LATRO’s Versamapper tool for a limited period.
Acision, Araxxe, Mobius and SIGOS Ranked Best Simbox Detectors
The Roaming Consulting Company (ROCCO) asks telcos to rate the suppliers of simbox detection equipment every two years.
LATRO and Mobius Partner on Sale of Bypass Fraud Solutions
The vendors are promising that their collective systems will combine real-time signaling data with predictive analytics.