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Vodafone UK Promises to Block Wangiri Calls

The mobile operator says they have implemented new technology that prevents blacklisted numbers from connecting to their customers.

Is There a Global Surge of Wangiri?

Public warnings have recently been issued in a variety of different countries.

Big Data Machine Learning: Telco Fraud Detection Points the Way

Telcos are turning to unsupervised machine learning to identify new and increasingly complex patterns of criminal behavior.

‘Unprecedented’ Wangiri Plague Hits Ireland

Irish mobile operators have responded by blocking calls to specific numbers in Liberia and the Comoros Islands.

How VoLTE and Smartphones Lead to Fraud

Many vulnerabilities derived from SS7 can be exploited by mobile malware in order to abuse VoLTE.

Is There a ‘Terrifying’ New Wangiri Fraud?

Some little old ladies have fallen victim to an extraordinary new form of hacking. Or maybe they are ashamed to admit that the fault is with their bottoms.

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The Commsrisk Global Fraud Dashboard


Our Global Fraud Dashboard uses AI-powered search to collate, update and visualize data about scams and other network abuses from around the world. New charts are added each month. See it here.

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