Robocalls and spam still a scourge. Some carriers in Colorado get an F for protecting consumers.
Former safeguards, like caller ID, no longer offer protection. Scammers can “spoof” or imitate numbers of legitimate ...
Two-thirds of teens hit by mobile phone scam texts of TikTok jobs and 'goods that never arrived’
Two-thirds of teens hit by mobile phone scam texts of TikTok jobs and 'goods that never arrived’ - More than four in ten ...
Brits told to 'hang up immediately' if they receive this one phone call
Fraudsters are increasingly targeting mobile phone users, masquerading as bank representatives or official bodies, or pressuring people into making purchases or investments ...
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Millions of Brits urged to 'hang up' immediately if they get one phone call
Millions of mobile phone users across the nation are being told to "hang up" amid a surge of scam calls. Scammers, experts ...
Android Authority7d
Don't fall for this street phone scam that's conning people out of their savings
A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...
The Northern Echo3d
Two-thirds of mobile phone-owning 13 to 16-year-olds ‘targeted by scam texts’
More than two-thirds (68%) of mobile phone-owning 13 to 16-year-olds believe they have been targeted with scam text messages, a survey has indicated. The research was commissioned by Virgin Media ...
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Hiya Unveils AI Phone App to Combat Spam Calls & Deepfake Scams
Hiya, the global leader in voice intelligence services, has introduced Hiya AI Phone, an AI call assistant mobile app. Designed for busy professionals, Hiya AI Phone acts like a personal assistant, ...
Millions warned to 'hang up' immediately if they get one phone call
The telecoms regulator Ofcom has said that phone providers must now block all calls from abroad that falsely display a UK landline number ...