SIM registration approved in bicam; telcos back move
SIM registration approved in bicam; telcos back move
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SIM registration approved in bicam; telcos back move
Globe seeks unified front vs cybercriminals as worsening online scams threaten to stifle digitalization efforts
Globe Telecom Inc. blocked 784 million scam and spam messages in the first seven months of 2022, deactivated 14,058 scam-linked mobile numbers and blacklisted 8,973 more, the telco announced Wednesday night, August 31. "Our anti-spam and scam operations continue 24/7 and we have put in place n
Globe is one with the National Telecommunications Communication (NTC) in its goal of stopping the spread of spam and scam text messages. We are complying with its latest order to issue a warning against a new breed of scam messages that bear users’ full names while making fake job offers or cash prizes.
(File photo) MANILA - Mobile users are urged to make use of filters on their smartphones to help combat the rising number of spam and scams through SMS messaging. In a statement Wednesday, Globe Telecom Inc. (Globe) chief information security officer Anton Bonifacio said SMS fraud is similar to a constantly-adapting virus and called for mobile users to be "double-masked" through telco blocking and public awareness. "Online scams and fraud viruses are very strong so you need to be aware of another layer of protection. Mobile users can easily enable anti-spam filters on their mobi...