Boston, July 15 (IANS) The Consulate General of India in Boston has issued a public advisory warning members of the Indian diaspora and other residents about a rise in fraudulent calls from scammers impersonating officials of Indian diplomatic missions and law enforcement agencies.Sharing the advisory on X, the Consulate said: “Scam Alert! India in Boston has seen reports of fraudsters impersonating Indian Embassy/Consulate officials/ spoofing official telephone numbers! Please see the advisor…
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Washington, March 27 (IANS) The Federal Communications Commission has proposed sweeping new rules aimed at cutting off illegal robocalls before they begin, by tightening control over how phone numbers are issued, resold and used across the telecommunications system. The proposal reflects a shift in strategy. Rather than focusing only on blocking unwanted calls after they are made, regulators are now trying to intervene at an earlier stage — the point at which scammers obtain the numbers tha…