BOISE, Idaho — Idaho State Police (ISP) is warning the public of a phone scam hitting the Gem State. The spoofing scam involves using a fake caller ID to impersonate ISP Captains or other personnel.
Unwanted phone calls are out of control. Whether it’s a robocall trying to sell you something or spam calls from scammers trying to rip you off, it’s enough to make you want to stop answering your ...
Caller ID used to be a very simple thing in the “landline phones and copper wires” days. If somebody called you, their number showed up on the display, and if it didn’t, then the caller had ...
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it’s the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams.
A Missouri lawmaker has introduced a bill that would give residents the ability to sue telemarketers and scammers who use phone number "spoofing" to trick consumers into answering robocalls. HB564, ...
For the past two months, 91-year-old South Milwaukee resident Dorothy Wiza's phone has been bombarded with spam calls. Starting in November, while Wiza ate meals at her kitchen table or sorted through ...
In latest advisory to social media platforms, India has warned against caller ID spoofing apps to curb cyber frauds. The ...
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