Taiwan has recently taken a substantial step to confront the pervasive problem of telephone scams by introducing new telecom regulations. The National Communications Commission (NCC) has crafted a comprehensive strategy aimed at disrupting scam operations and protecting citizens from fraudulent
In a significant breakthrough, South Korean fugitive Lee Seul Ki has been apprehended by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Pampanga, Philippines. Lee, who is 37 years old, was arrested at his residence in the Clark Freeport Zone located in Angeles City. He is wanted in South Korea for his alleged
AI scambaiting systems are rapidly emerging as revolutionary tools in the ongoing battle against telecom fraud, a multibillion-dollar issue that has severely impacted consumers globally, with the United States suffering significantly. Fraudulent phone calls, leveraging deceitful tactics such as
The recent rise in SMS fraud has become a pressing issue for the global communications industry. With more than 8.8 billion mobile phone subscriptions worldwide, the SMS channel is critical for both personal and business communications. However, an increasing volume of fraudulent messaging traffic
As the digital world expands, so does the scope for high-tech crimes. This reality is prompting nations to seek new frontiers of cooperation in combating the darker aspects of innovation—specifically, the misuse of cryptocurrencies. In an era of increasing telecom fraud, online gambling, money
As the digital era continues to expand, the sophistication of fraudsters keeps pace, necessitating more advanced security measures. Recognizing the uptick in sophisticated social-engineering fraud, particularly in the realm of authorized push-payment (APP) scams, Vodafone has stepped forward with a
