No more mobile numbers will be permitted for making spam calls as from March 2025 in a bid to protect consumers from scams ...

Telemarketers and scammers sometimes use a technique called spoofing to make their number appear like a local caller or ...

More than two-thirds (68%) of mobile phone-owning 13 to 16-year-olds believe they have been targeted with scam text messages, a British survey has indicated.

Phone companies represent a critical line of defense when it comes to warning about or blocking robocalls and robotexts. But ...

They identify themselves as "Sgt. William Maloy" and use the phone number 561-403-2602, which is not an authorized PBSO ...

The telecoms regulator Ofcom has said that phone providers must now block all calls from abroad that falsely display a UK landline number ...

Republished on February 7 with news of further attacks this week and reports into the involvement by Chinese cybercriminals targeting Americans.

Millions of phone users are being encouraged to promptly "hang up" amid a surge of scam calls reported throughout the UK.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) issued a warning to consumers on Thursday following the growing prominence of a potential ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Last month, we covered a new SMS phishing scam (or smishing for short) specifically targeting iPhone users. The idea behind ...