Telcos oppose Trai's plan to block AI-flagged spam numbersTelecom companies are pushing back against Trai's plan to automatically block phone numbers identified as potential spam by AI. They argue ...
12 Feb, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
Airtel unveils AI-powered solution to combat OTP related bank fraudsAirtel has introduced Fraud Alert, an AI system to combat OTP bank frauds. This new technology identifies risky calls where fraudsters try ...
11 Feb, 2026, 08.30 PM IST
Airtel unveils new AI-powered protection from bank frauds caused by OTP leakagesAirtel has launched an AI-powered tool to combat OTP-related bank frauds, offering real-time protection to customers. The system identifies...
11 Feb, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
TRAI Chief Anil Lahoti pushes for TV Rating reform and AI-driven spam protection to boost credibilityTRAI Chairperson Anil Kumar Lahoti announced that the regulator is advocating a shift to a competitive, multi-agency model to improve trans...
12 Jan, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
iOS 26 Update: How is Apple protecting iPhone users from text message scams?Apple iOS 26 update: Apple's iOS 26 introduces enhanced security features in its Messages app to combat the rising threat of text message s...
04 Sep, 2025, 05.45 AM IST
FTC chair alleges partisan filtering by Gmail; Google says spam filters not ideologicalRepublicans have long accused big tech companies of discriminating against and suppressing conservative views, an assertion the companies d...
29 Aug, 2025, 07.24 AM IST
Gmail filter working as biased tool? Google respondsGoogle spokesperson said Gmail's spam filters apply equally to all, regardless of political ideology. Google has denied similar claims from...
29 Aug, 2025, 03.59 AM IST
Apple iOS 18.2 introduces real-time spam blocking with Truecaller: Here’s how it worksiOS 18.2’s Live Caller ID Lookup API empowers apps like Truecaller to enhance spam detection and blocking in real-time, bringing iPhones cl...
22 Jan, 2025, 08.04 PM IST
Airtel urges Trai to regulate OTTs to combat spam surgeAirtel has recommended mandatory scrubbing, business verification, and data sharing between OTTs and telcos to create a unified anti-spam e...
08 Dec, 2024, 10.58 PM IST
Trai extends deadline on traceability mandate to December 1The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has granted a one-month extension to December 1 for implementing traceability mandates on ...
30 Oct, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
Trai SMS to DoT: Use bank guarantees to recover fine from telcos over spamTrai took the step after the telcos did not pay up despite several reminders over the last few years. The maximum amount needs to be paid b...
11 Sep, 2024, 09.11 AM IST
Trai's spam call check: 50 entities blacklisted, 2.75 lakh numbers disconnected in two weeksTelecom service providers have blacklisted over 50 entities and disconnected more than 2.75 lakh mobile numbers following TRAI's crackdown ...
03 Sep, 2024, 03.52 PM IST
Spam call menace: 900k complaints logged last year regarding unsolicited commercial communicationsTelecom operators received over 900,000 complaints in 2022 regarding unsolicited commercial communications (UCC), according to data shared ...
26 Jul, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
Nearly a million complaints regarding spam calls/messages logged in 2022Last year, telcos disconnected 32, 032 numbers that were found in repeated violation of regulations regarding telemarketing, while more tha...
26 Jul, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
Symantec warns against spam messages about the Zika virusA blog post on the Symantec website said that citizens in Brazil, the country most affected by the Zika virus have seen the first set of sp...
19 Feb, 2016, 12.46 PM IST
Porn malware attack leaves Facebook users red-facedThe attack, according to the cybercrime cell of Agra police which claims to have spotted it first, was triggered by a virus from the Kilim ...
11 Jun, 2015, 09.52 AM IST
- Hong Kong named world's spam capital
Hong Kong is under siege from legions of "zombies" attacking people with spam and leaving in their wake a trail of destruction costing mill...
11 Sep, 2009, 07.01 PM IST