Telecom Fraud Alerts FY22 Q3

Q4 FY22

Telecom Fraud Alerts

 

Important Updates

     

➡️ Total suspected fraudulent numbers reported in January, February and March: 19530

➡️ Number of countries reported for fraudulent traffic in January: 131

➡️ Number of countries reported for fraudulent traffic in February: 46

➡️ Number of countries reported for fraudulent traffic in March: 155

Source: Subex's MS Center of Excellence (CoE)

Top 10 Fraudulent Traffic Destinations

     

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Source: Subex's MS Center of Excellence (CoE)

Top Fraud Incidents Reported By Fraud Type

     

Source: Subex's MS Center of Excellence (CoE)

Telecom Frauds Reported

     

North Carolina AG Sues McKinney Company Over Millions of Robocalls

 

North Carolina Attorney General is seeking hundreds of billions of dollars in a lawsuit filed against a Texas company that claims it helped scammers place robocalls inundating phones.

 

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'SIM swap' scams netted $68 million in 2021: FBI

 

The FBI has warned of criminals increasingly using "SIM swap" scams in which criminals obtain cellphone SIM cards from unknowing victims and steal their personal information.

 

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Police warn of new scam call posing as Fairfield police

 

The police department has received numerous reports of scam calls in which the caller claims to be a member of the police department.

 

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Delaware State Police issue warning on phone number “spoofing” in Sussex County

 

Delaware State Police are warning people about a recent phone scam involving a spoofed phone number.

 

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Our Recent Forum Engagements

     

GSMA FASG#22 

 

Anecdotes from the Middle East: How stc Kuwait is tackling nefarious fraud types in this sophisticated ecosystem

 

Speakers:

Abid Kazi, Director- Revenue Assurance and Fraud Management, stc Kuwait

Nithin Gangadharan, Product Head-Fraud Management, Subex

CFCA Online Educational Event 

 

Insights from the front: How GO Malta is combating CLI Spoofing with Signaling Security 

 

Speakers:

Charmaine Galea Triganza, Fraud Prevention Officer, Go Malta

Arvind Rao Director- Business Solutions Consulting, Subex

Our Recent Case Studies

     

Case Study 

 

How Batelco is Tackling Nefarious Telecom Frauds with Subex Fraud Management System

 

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A Middle East Telecom Operator combats SIP frauds with Subex’s Signaling Security Solution

 

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Tier-1 Operator Defends Against SIP Frauds with Subex’s Signaling Security Solution

 

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African operator uncovers mobile money fraud, saves USD 3 million

 

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Our Recent Blogs

     

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Lessons from a Spy: How 007 is Helping Telecom Industry Fight Robocalling Fraud

 

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Demystify Mobile Money Risks and Money Laundering with Better Monitoring Controls

 

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From Monitoring CDRs to Signaling Traffic: Why CSPs Must Make the Shift

 

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Shaken and Stirred: How telecom industry is dealing with Robocalls

 

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