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Top 5 “Trusted” Countries Used in Hidden Telecom Fraud

Why Location Alone Can No Longer Be Your Security Strategy You’ve probably heard the advice: “Don’t answer calls from unknown numbers.” But here’s the twist—what if that number looks like it’s from your own country, or a place you’ve always associated with credibility? Your instinct changes. You pick up. And that, right there, is the […]

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Attestation ≠ Authentication

Why Header Data Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story Let’s pull back the curtain on something that looks simple—but isn’t. Attestation labels (A, B, C) from the STIR/SHAKEN framework may offer a quick snapshot of a call’s trust level, but they don’t guarantee full authentication. These tags can be spoofed, allowing fraudulent calls to slip through […]

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Silent Failures: The Telecom Risks You Don’t Hear About

In telecom, problems don’t always announce themselves. While fraud detection systems are constantly updated to catch spoofed numbers, robocalls, or suspicious traffic, some issues continue quietly in the background. They don’t cause immediate panic or set off alarms, but their effects are far-reaching. These issues—often technical in nature—are the ones that contribute to missed calls, […]

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Mislabeling: Why are my calls marked as spam

You’re placing a legitimate international call. It’s part of your daily operations—maybe you’re trying to reach a customer, partner, or vendor but the call never gets through. It either goes straight to voicemail or is ignored altogether. Later, you find out it was marked as “Spam Likely.” Sound familiar? This isn’t just frustrating—it’s bad for […]