Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

mmett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Michael Thomas" To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2022 5:33:15 PM Subject: Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls On 4/27/2

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

Jon Lewis writes: > > I've noticed a few (small number) of robocalls have started spoofing > > international phone numbers instead of local phone numbers. I don't know if > Are you sure this isn't just either a failure to spoof or incompetent > spoofing? Nope. I've been seeing an increasing n

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

On Wed, 27 Apr 2022, Sean Donelan wrote: I've noticed a few (small number) of robocalls have started spoofing international phone numbers instead of local phone numbers. I don't know if Are you sure this isn't just either a failure to spoof or incompetent spoofing? https://www.fcc.gov/doc

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

Hi, Keith: The root cause of phone spam is because Caller-ID service was first deteriorated by a marketing gimmick that enabled the spoofing of the Caller-ID. Combined with eMail spam techniques, VoIP operations have now become out of hand. Below is an overview of these annoyances. This is a

RE: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

>With AT&T and perhaps others, you can forward the message to 7726 >(spells SPAM on the keypad) and they'll reply asking for the originating >phone number or email address. This is, of course, the root of the problem. The recipient of the spam does not know either the originating phone number

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

On 4/27/22 15:33, Michael Thomas wrote: So I have a question. Suppose that I wanted to report a call as being spam to my provider, say. With email, I can just send them a message with the full headers since it's in my inbox. There isn't the equivalent for an inbox for voip, so that would requi

Re: FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

On 4/27/22 2:41 PM, Sean Donelan wrote: I've noticed a few (small number) of robocalls have started spoofing international phone numbers instead of local phone numbers.  I don't know if this is because telephone gateways are doing a better job at blocking neighbor caller ID spoofing -- or som

FCC to Consider New Rules to Combat International Scam Robocalls

I've noticed a few (small number) of robocalls have started spoofing international phone numbers instead of local phone numbers. I don't know if this is because telephone gateways are doing a better job at blocking neighbor caller ID spoofing -- or something else. https://www.fcc.gov/docume