How phone scammers tricked Americans out of tens of billions of dollars in 2022
Despite the rise of sophisticated crypto frauds and ransomware plots, phone scams continue to trick Americans out of tens of billions of dollars each year.
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City: | Cork |
State: | Ireland |
Latitude: | 51.8979700 |
Longitude: | -8.4706100 |
Population: | 190,384 |
Cork (from corcach, meaning "marsh") is a city in Ireland. It is located in the South-West Region and in the province of Munster. With a population of 119,230, Central Statistics Office, "Actual and Percentage Change in Population by Aggregate Town or Rural Area, Sex, Province County or City, (...) Wikipedia » |
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Hazard level: | 100 % |
Number of ratings: | 2× |
Latest rating: | Oct 04, 2023 Add comment |
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Number of views: | 148× |
Last viewed: | Sep 18, 2025 |
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Despite the rise of sophisticated crypto frauds and ransomware plots, phone scams continue to trick Americans out of tens of billions of dollars each year.
The telecom regulator has asked all telcos to deploy detection systems using artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) technologies to identify and rein in spam calls and text messages from unregistered telemarketers (UTMs).
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