In a February 2, 2023, article titled “USPTO warns of new spoofing scam targeting trademark owners,” we warned you about a spoofing tactic where scammers were calling trademark owners using “spoofing” ...
When I called the FBI field offices, the agents were also mindful to tell me that it's not the technology that is illegal but the acts. President Obama signed the Caller ID Act of 2009 into public law ...
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. — A Lancaster County Police Department is warning the public about an ongoing caller ID spoofing scheme. The Elizabethtown Police Department said Monday it has received numerous ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Honolulu Police Department is warning the public about a recent rise in reports of a sneaky phone scam tactic. Caller ID spoofing is a type of scam where fraudsters mask ...
Until recently, one of the giveaways for these scam calls was that they came from an unknown number – often from an international number that is immediately suspicious and gives people cause to ...
ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. (WHTM) — The Elizabethtown Police Department has issued a warning to Pennsylvania residents of an ongoing “Caller ID Spoofing” scheme. Elizabethtown Police say they have received ...
It’s not me mounting the defense, mind you. However, I thought it worth noting that a pair of recent columns — “Confessions of a Caller-ID spoofer” and “Caller-ID spoofing burns fire equipment company ...
The Federal Communications Commission offers guidance on “Caller ID and Spoofing” at www.ftc.gov/. Caller ID is an optional feature allowing those receiving ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Caller ID is designed to tell us exactly who’s contacting us, but clever cybercriminals have found their way around it, and they’re using it to your disadvantage. You’ll get a call ...
A growing wave of caller ID spoofing attacks, in which criminals falsify the number displayed on a phone to appear legitimate, has prompted Europol to call for urgent, coordinated action across Europe ...
Residents across the Big Country are being warned about a phone scam involving caller ID spoofing. In these scams, perpetrators manipulate caller identification to make it appear as though calls are ...
Neighbor spoofing — or having your caller ID inaccurately display your local area code and prefix instead of the actual number — is illegal and another way criminals try to solicit personal ...