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The new rules are designed to ensure voice service providers are actually confirming the identity of callers using their network.
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The outgoing chair weighs in on how the FCC has addressed newer technologies, efforts to respond to Chinese intrusions into U.S. telecom networks, and regulating AI in political ads.
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Steve Kramer will have 30 days to pay the fine for his work behind the call that used AI to imitate President Joe Biden’s voice.
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A letter sent to major carriers highlights gaps in a recently implemented set of protocols meant to verify legitimate callers and cut down on spoofing.
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In the wake of US President Joe Biden seemingly calling New Hampshire residents to tell them not to vote in the state’s first-in-the-nation presidential primary, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced on the 8th of February that, effecti… Continue reading FCC bans AI-voiced robocalls in wake of ‘Biden’ calls to NH residents
If you’ve answered as many spam calls as I have, you probably hear the warranty scam robocall in your sleep: “We’ve been trying to reach you about your car’s extended …read more Continue reading This Week in Security: Your Car’s Extended Warranty, Seizing the Fediverse, and Arm MTE
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A California company that helps telemarketing firms avoid getting sued for violating a federal law that seeks to curb robocalls has leaked the phone numbers, email addresses and passwords of all its customers, as well as the mobile phone numbers and other data on people who have hired lawyers to go after telemarketers. Continue reading Robocall Legal Advocate Leaks Customer Data
The FCC has given voice carriers until June 2021 to implement technology it says will stop the robocall plague that’s driving us all insane. Continue reading Phone carriers must authenticate calls to fight robocalls, says FCC
US carriers haven’t been doing enough to block robocalls voluntarily. The Federal Communications Commission’s response? Fine – we’ll make you. Continue reading Phone carriers may soon be forced to adopt anti-robocall tech