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  1. Finland's "Scam call and payment fraud prevention" has won 2025 European Crime Prevention Award:

    eucpn.org/document/finland-sca

    While this scheme works it naturally hasn't prevented call-based fraud fully. However, at least the scammers can't easily call from outside of the country with forged #callerid

    #fraudprevention #scamprevention #calleridspoofing

  2. I am so frustrated with #CallerID I could scream at times.

  3. Truecaller launches real-time caller ID for its ~750K iOS subscribers, who contribute 40% of its revenue. With 2.6M+ paying subscribers, the app continues to grow. #Truecaller #CallerID #iOS #TechNews #MobileApps #RevenueGrowth #SubscriptionEconomy #TechUpdates #AppInnovation

  4. Secretive White House Surveillance Program Gives Cops Access to Trillions of US Phone Records - A WIRED analysis of leaked police documents verifies that a secretive government program ... - wired.com/story/hemisphere-das #security/securitynews #security/privacy #security #callerid

  5. I had a subscription renew yesterday. The fraud department at my credit union had a conniption. They contacted me by text, but I did not notice until this morning. Then they tried to call twice during my walk, but of course that was NO FUCKING CALLER ID!

    When I got back from my walk, I checked the text, then checked my account, saw that it was fine, and texted back that nobody was defrauding me.

    #fraud #CreditCardFraud #CallerID

  6. The #phishing calls have resumed. They are likely targeting #NovaScotia now .
    Just before Christmas they called every 4 minutes for Hours, hoping I'd pick-up when I saw a local number on the CallID. You can't trust #CallerID. I've had my home phone disconnected due to the repetition of these auto dialers.
    Be Alert, and warn anyone who might be venerable, like your parents?

    #phone #phonescams #Scotiabank

  7. Ajit Pai follows Congress’ instructions, requires new anti-robocall tech - Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | MassimoVernicesole)
    Phone companies would be required to deploy t... more: arstechnica.com/?p=1658723 #calleridspoofing #stir/shaken #robocalls #callerid #policy #fcc

  8. Hardware Hack Makes Robocall Blocking Service Even Better - Sorry to bear sad tidings, but your car’s extended warranty is about to expire. At least that’s wh... more: hackaday.com/2020/01/10/hardwa #phonehacks #blocking #callerid #robocall #pots #ring #voip

  9. Robocall blocking apps caught sending your private data without permission - Robocall-blocking apps promise to rid your life of spoofed and spam phone calls. But are they as tru... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #operatingsystems #termsofservice #digitalrights #defcon2019 #truecaller #computing #security #callerid #software #privacy #apps

  10. Sprint customers say a glitch exposed other people’s account information - Several Sprint customers have said they are seeing other customers’ personal information in their o... more: feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #telecommunications #companies #telephony #security #callerid #privacy #sprint