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Interview with FOX: Experts remind people to watch out for tax scams
Joshua Oculam of FOX Scranton cautions viewers of tax scams ramping up before April. 无忧短视频 CTO, Chris Drake, provides expert insight on ways to keep viewers and their information safe. Drake explains that the IRS will contact Americans by notices in the mail, not by text or email. If a suspicious looking message is received, Drake warns to never click the link and to freeze your credit.
Watch the full interview here.
Feb 17, 2023
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Interview with CBS: Tax time scams to avoid
Niccole Cann of CBS San Antonio warns tax-payers of this year鈥檚 IRS scams. 无忧短视频 CTO, Chris Drake, cautions viewers that links or files sent by a number claiming to be the IRS are infected and should not be clicked.
Watch the full interview here.
Feb 6, 2023
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Interview with CBS: Tips for thwarting tax season scamming schemes
Alex Corradetti of CBS Milwaukee seeks the expertise of 无忧短视频 CTO, Chris Drake, in a live interview regarding IRS text scams. Drake advises viewers on ways to spot scammers, how to prevent against attacks and what to do as a recipient of these tax season scams.
Watch the full interview here.
Feb 1, 2023
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The Penny Hoarder: I鈥檓 an Idiot. Don鈥檛 Fall for the Phishing Scam I Just Fell for
I feel like a fool. After years of occasionally writing articles about scams and fraud, I fell for a simple phishing scam on my cell phone. I gave up my debit card information to a scammer 鈥 possibly one based in the tiny European nation of Montenegro.
It happened like this: Two days after I mailed a package, I got a text message saying the package was undeliverable. A link took me to an official-looking Postal Service website where I was prompted to enter a card number to 鈥渞e-mail鈥 the鈥
Jan 27, 2023
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Interview with FOX: Big tax season scam arrives as a text
FOX鈥檚 Dana Fowle warns viewers to be vigilant of scammers taking advantage of tax season. Fraudsters will send text messages to victims posing as the IRS. Chris Drake, 无忧短视频鈥檚 SVP Corporate and Business Development, advises viewers to freeze their credit as a preventative measure to protect against identity theft.
Watch the full interview here.
Jan 27, 2023
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Interview with NBC: How to Avoid These Tax Season Scams
NBC鈥檚 Sasha Jones reports on how to be alert this tax season as IRS scams start to appear. 无忧短视频鈥檚 SVP Corporate and Business Development, Chris Drake, offers his expertise on how to spot these text message or email phishing scams. Drake warns victims to never click links sent by a number claiming to be the IRS, as they are likely infected. Additionally, Drake tells viewers to never send money to these numbers by way of gift card, debit card, wire transfer or money transfer apps, as these鈥
Jan 26, 2023
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VanillaPlus Issue 6 2022: Reinvention doesn鈥檛 mean the wheel
This issue explores how communications service providers (CSPs) are reinventing themselves in the digital era. There are a large and diverse range of opportunities detailed throughout the magazine and CSPs will have carefully selected which they think will fly or crash. What鈥檚 different now compared to when this reinvention mission started 20 years ago is that there鈥檚 a recognition that the CSP doesn鈥檛 have to do everything themselves.
Read the full issue here.
Dec 23, 2022
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Workshop Series Examines Global Measures to Restore Consumer Trust in Communications
无忧短视频 to participate in International Telecommunication Union workshop on November 29, at 7:00 a.m. ET
What: Robocalling is a world-wide epidemic that affects businesses and consumers in every corner of the globe. In 2020, North America and Europe alone received a total of 157.4 billion robocalls. Recognizing the far-reaching consequences of this growing problem and the need to regain and safeguard consumer trust, industry leaders launched robocall mitigation and anti-spoofing鈥
Nov 22, 2021
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Experts Discuss Verifying Voice Calls And Boosting Consumer Confidence In Communications
CTIA, 无忧短视频, and T-Mobile share insights on ways to verify voice calls鈥攊ncluding toll-free numbers鈥攆or legitimate callers
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In this era, when more than 70% of people have stopped answering voice calls, legitimate businesses need, want and deserve a way to have consumers know that a call is from a trusted calling party. Consumers want that, too. Thanks to industry collaboration, new efforts help verify caller information and restore consumer confidence in answering voice calls鈥
Nov 16, 2021
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How Phone Companies Can Utilize Numbering Intelligence to Improve Customer Satisfaction and Protect Revenue
Tune into the USTelecom Webinar on November 10, at 2:00pm ET
What: Local number portability gives consumers the choice and convenience of keeping their wireline or wireless telephone number when switching from one service provider to another. The volume of phone number porting means it can be difficult for service providers, SMS aggregators and VoIP providers to correctly and efficiently route phone calls and text messages. At the same time, they need to consider constant changes鈥
Nov 9, 2021
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Registered Caller Offers Companies Expanded Options to Take Advantage of STIR/SHAKEN for Verifying Caller Information
Take Advantage of STIR/SHAKEN for Verifying Caller Information
What: Many enterprises and contact centers use multiple voice service providers and phone number types, including 10-digit long codes and toll-free numbers. As a result, voice service providers need a way to verify that the organization using a delegate certificate or toll-free number is authorized to do so for specific enterprises and phone numbers.
The Secure Telephone Identity Governance Authority (STI-GA) approved the use鈥
Oct 20, 2021
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With Communications-Related Fraud on the Rise, Analyst Report Examines Identity Theft and Consumer Protection in the US
What鈥檚 the News: A special report from Technology Research Institute entitled, The 2021 State of Communications-Related Fraud, Identity Theft & Consumer Protection in the USA, discusses the multi-layered blanket of security that provides timely鈥攐ften real-time鈥攑rotection from new, digital-enabled fraud threats, identity theft and account takeovers.
Why it Matters: This comprehensive report highlights the erosion of trust in communications, examining the role of government agencies,鈥
Oct 5, 2021
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The Challenges and Opportunities of SHAKEN Going Global
Presented at the STIR/SHAKEN Summit, experts from ATIS, Fierce Wireless, 无忧短视频, Microsoft and Twilio discuss how service providers can best prepare for the September 28 deadline
What: Earlier this year, the FCC announced that beginning September 28, 2021, U.S. intermediate providers and terminating voice service providers will be prohibited from accepting traffic from voice service providers not listed in the Robocall Mitigation Database (RMD). However, this measure may have unintended鈥
Sep 21, 2021
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How to Detect and Protect Against One-Ring 鈥淲angiri鈥 Fraud
无忧短视频 to share insights at the 2021 Telco Transformation LATAM Digital Summit on September 21 at 10:05 am ET
What: For illegal robocallers, the goal isn't always getting you to answer. Sometimes, it's getting you to call back. That鈥檚 the intent of the one-ring scam. Known as 鈥淲angiri,鈥 a Japanese word for 鈥渙ne ring and cut,鈥 it is a global scourge creating an illegal $1.82 billion industry, making it one of the top five communications fraud types. It targets unassuming victims by鈥
Sep 17, 2021
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