Mar 17, 2020
FTC Warns of “spoofed” emails, text messages, and phone calls that claim to be from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
Sep 8, 2019
Phone calls from Peru got $550K from Spanish-speaking U.S. residents. The callers got prison
Sep 4, 2019
An artificial-intelligence first: Voice-mimicking software reportedly used in a major theft
Jul 9, 2019
First Orion Reports Scam Callers Now Leveraging Data Breaches in New “Enterprise Spoofing” Strategy
Jul 5, 2019
Robocalls are not only annoying — there’s an entire dirty industry behind them, FTC reveals
Jul 2, 2019
FCC Proposes New Rules to Protect Consumers From Illegal Robocalls, To Include a Safe Harbor for Blocked Calls that Fail Caller ID Authentication
Jul 2, 2019
TCPA Regulatory Update: FCC Allows Default Call Blocking Services, Plans SHAKEN/STIR Summit
Jul 1, 2019
FTC reports a sharp increase in phone scams from criminals impersonating IRS, Social Security
Jun 25, 2019
Crackdown targets robocallers that placed 1 billion calls, federal and state officials say
Jun 23, 2019
Robocalls are overwhelming hospitals and patients, threatening a new kind of health crisis
Jun 17, 2019
Tech Policy Robocalls are overwhelming hospitals and patients, threatening a new kind of health crisis
Jun 2, 2019
Call center scammer who extorted millions from U.S. citizens sentenced to 7 years in prison
May 24, 2019
Federal Communications Commission Plans to Combat Robocalls with Carrier-Initiated Blocking
May 1, 2019
Seven Robocall-Related Bills Examined at the House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing
Apr 30, 2019
‘They’re doing it on the backs of patients,’ one cancer center warns Congress about robocalls
Apr 22, 2019
Call Center Scam: Indian National Extradited to the U.S. to Face Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Apr 2, 2019
Robo-callers rang Americans’ phones 26 billion times last year. Now, Congress is taking aim.
Mar 11, 2019
TCPA Expansion Becomes More Likely: TRACED Act Gaining Steam With A “Groundswell” Of Bipartisan Support
Feb 26, 2019
Robocalls are rampant despite the Do Not Call list — FCC urges phone providers to help stop them
Feb 23, 2019
Your phone is a weapon of deception. Nearly half your 2019 calls will be spam and junk.
Feb 20, 2019
FCC Proposes New Rules to Target Caller ID Spoofing and Issues Report on the Fight Against Illegal Robocalls
Feb 13, 2019
FCC chairman warns of ‘regulatory intervention’ as he criticizes carriers’ anti-robocall plans
Jan 18, 2019
Verizon Adds Free Robocall Blocking App for Wireless Customers, Two Years After AT&T, T-Mobile
Jan 4, 2019
Robocalls jumped 60 percent in the U.S. last year and scammers are finding more ways to make money
Dec 23, 2018
Robocalls are annoying, insidious and often illegal — and there’s no “magic solution” to stop them
Sep 28, 2018
Sick of Spammy Robocalls? Here’s the Truly Surprising Thing the FCC Just Did to Fight Them
Sep 26, 2018
A telemarketer made about 21 million robocalls in 3 months. The FCC just fined it $82 million.
Sep 20, 2018
Next Year, Half of All Calls to Cell Phones Will Be Scams—And There’s Nothing We Can Do
Sep 12, 2018
An AARP survey found that a majority of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders age 50 and older said they or their families have been targets of fraud.
Jul 12, 2018
Robo-calls are getting worse. And some big businesses soon could start calling you even more.
Jun 25, 2018
Those Chinese-language robocalls are a scam to get your bank information, officials say
Jan 4, 2018
Thirty Per Cent of Phone Calls in the U.S. Are ‘Robocalls’ That Cause $350 Million Worth of Telemarketing Fraud and More Than 3.4 Million Consumer Complaints Each Year
Dec 30, 2017
Los Angeles Man Arrested in ‘Swatting’ Call That Preceded Fatal Police Shooting in Kansas
Dec 30, 2017
Los Angeles Man Arrested in ‘Swatting’ Call That Preceded Fatal Police Shooting in Kansas
Nov 22, 2017
Trump Administration, In a Gift to telecom Firms, is Pulling the Plug on Net Neutrality
Nov 15, 2017
How Nigerian Scammers Stole $11 Million From the IRS in One of the Biggest Tax Frauds in U.S. History
Oct 27, 2017
Dozens of Individuals Indicted in Multimillion-Dollar Indian Call Center Scam Targeting U.S. Victims
Jul 25, 2017
FCC Proposes New Systems to Reduce Illegal Robocalls and Announces Fine Against Autodialing Platform
Jun 27, 2017
June 2017 FCC Meeting Recap: FCC Proposes $120 Million Fine for Alleged “Spoofed Robocall Campaign”
Jun 25, 2017
Robocalling Soars Despite ‘Do Not Call’ Registry, As Scammers ‘Couldn’t Care Less’ About Bothering Consumers
Jun 5, 2017
Can Annoying Robocall Voicemails Be Stopped? Attorney General, Angry Phone Owners Argue Against New Marketing Tactic
Apr 24, 2017
Indian Police Allege IRS, FBI, Other Law Enforcement Not Interested In Phone Scam Arrests
Mar 6, 2017
Exploit That Caused iPhones to Repeatedly Dial 911 Reveals Grave Cybersecurity Threat, Say Experts
Feb 21, 2017
FTC, States Put Remaining Defendants in Massive Caribbean Cruise Lines Robocall Operation in Permanent Dry Dock
Feb 1, 2017
Consumer Groups Urge New FCC Chairman Not to Reverse Robo-Call Limits For Student Debt Collectors
Dec 21, 2016
