Scam Calls : A Significant Update

This week, we heard the good news that the big phone networks have agreed to automatically block foreign scam calls, and we heard the bad news that an Ofcom survey has revealed that 45 million people in the UK were targeted by scam text messages or phone calls this summer!

The Challenge

The challenge has been that scammers based overseas have been able to use Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) / internet-based calling technology to make it look as though a phone call or text is coming fr...