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Spam Calls Surge in Germany, Centered on Hamburg and Düsseldorf Numbers

Slow enforcement lets spoofed calls and rapid number rotation persist, pushing consumers to use call‑blocking apps, router filters, formal complaints.

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Mexico Adds In‑Person 'Proof of Life' and Staggers Prepaid SIM Registration to December

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Mexico Sets Staggered Aug–Dec Deadline to Link Phones to CURP After Low Uptake

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FCC Proposal Would Require IDs for New Phone Lines and Threaten Anonymous Prepaid Use

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Millions of Mexican Mobile Lines Still Unlinked With Two Weeks Left to June 30 Deadline

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Mexico’s Mandatory CURP Mobile Registry Nears Deadline With Tens of Millions Still Unlinked

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2mo ago

Mexico Reaffirms July 1 Cutoffs for Unregistered Cell Lines as Campaigns Ramp Up

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3mo ago

Police Warn of Rogers iPad Return Scam Costing Customers About $2,350

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Vodafone Flags 64.5 Million Suspected Scam Calls in First Year

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Mexico Holds Firm on June 30 Mobile ID Deadline as Registration Lags

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4mo ago

Mexico’s Carriers Step In as Phone-Line ID Drive Falls Behind June 30 Cutoff

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Jalisco Raids Fraud Call Center in Guadalajara, Detains Two

Telecommunications Fraud

Spam Calls Surge in Germany, Centered on Hamburg and Düsseldorf Numbers

Mexico Adds In‑Person 'Proof of Life' and Staggers Prepaid SIM Registration to December

Mexico Sets Staggered Aug–Dec Deadline to Link Phones to CURP After Low Uptake

FCC Proposal Would Require IDs for New Phone Lines and Threaten Anonymous Prepaid Use

Millions of Mexican Mobile Lines Still Unlinked With Two Weeks Left to June 30 Deadline

Mexico’s Mandatory CURP Mobile Registry Nears Deadline With Tens of Millions Still Unlinked

Google Adds Fake Call Detection to Android Phone App

Spike in International Wangiri Missed Calls Targets Peru

More Than 90 Million Mobile Lines Remain Unlinked as Mexico Nears CURP Deadline

PF Launches Linha Fantasma Operation Targeting SMS and Phone Banking Scam

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Silent Calls Power Trade in Active Numbers and Voice‑Cloning Scams

FBI Shuts India-Linked Call Centre as Two U.S. Executives Plead Guilty

Mexico Sets July 1 Mobile Line Suspensions for Numbers Not Linked to CURP

Mexico’s SIM Registry Hits 48 Million as June 30 Deadline Looms

Mexico Reaffirms July 1 Cutoffs for Unregistered Cell Lines as Campaigns Ramp Up

Police Warn of Rogers iPad Return Scam Costing Customers About $2,350

Vodafone Flags 64.5 Million Suspected Scam Calls in First Year

Mexico Holds Firm on June 30 Mobile ID Deadline as Registration Lags

Mexico’s Carriers Step In as Phone-Line ID Drive Falls Behind June 30 Cutoff

Jalisco Raids Fraud Call Center in Guadalajara, Detains Two

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Telecommunications Fraud