Ofcom clamps down on millions of scam ‘spoofed number’ calls from abroad

Ofcom clamps down on millions of scam ‘spoofed number’ calls from abroad

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​Regulator gives phone companies six months to identify and block calls that falsely display a UK numberBusiness live – latest updatesMillions more scam calls from abroad that use spoofed UK landline numbers are to be blocked after the telecoms regulator finally ordered a long-overdue clampdown.From Monday all phone companies will have six months to identify and block calls from abroad that falsely display a UK telephone number under strengthened guidance from Ofcom. Continue reading… 

Regulator gives phone companies six months to identify and block calls that falsely display a UK number

Business live – latest updates

Millions more scam calls from abroad that use spoofed UK landline numbers are to be blocked after the telecoms regulator finally ordered a long-overdue clampdown.

From Monday all phone companies will have six months to identify and block calls from abroad that falsely display a UK telephone number under strengthened guidance from Ofcom.

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