The industry has reduced the number of fraudulent call codes by introducing a new system in 2020 to identify, block and track incoming calls from scammers.
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Since the cheat code was released, more than 549 million calls from telecom companies have been blocked. This is a significant increase from the previous number of blocked calls, which was estimated to be around 350 million. ..
The code was introduced in July to block malicious messages, but has yet to see a similar decline. While the number of reports declined after July, there was a 5% increase in malicious text message reports from January to mid-November. ..
Industry experts agree that SMS fraud is more difficult because scammers know how to change your tactics to evade blocks. ..
Telecommunications giant Optus has blocked more than 10 million fraudulent text messages between July and September this year, according to an Optus spokesman. The company said it did so in response to a surge in complaints from customers about such messages.
Optus says it leads the industry in advanced filtering and machine learning for SMS systems, and while we don’t speak publicly about our security measures, we know that a growing number of industries are implementing similar systems. We are delighted,” said the spokesperson. ..
The company has blocked around 43 million malicious text messages every month this year, but blocking alone is not enough to stop them. The company needs to work together with other partners to help prevent these messages from reaching their intended recipients.
The company promotes an industry-run whitelist where companies put their sender IDs on the list before sending messages like that company. You can stop business name forgery in Australia.
TPG Telecom has long advocated the creation of industry-regulated whitelists of SMS source dialing techniques and number management, which can block most fraudulent texts spoofed by legitimate companies.
