There are several steps you can take to block a number on a landline phone and reduce the amount of spam calls you receive.
You can block or unblock a number on an Android phone using the built-in Phone app's "Blocked numbers" menu.
Calls claiming to be from your bank, text messages prompting you to click on a link, or emails congratulating you for winning ...
Tired of telemarketing calls? The government's Do Not Disturb (DND) registry offers a solution for both prepaid and postpaid ...
Apple introduced T9 dialing to all iPhones when the tech giant released iOS 18 in 2024. With T9 dialing, you can call someone just by typing their name into your iPhone's Phone app. That means you don ...
The Bombay HC has asked DoT to block accounts of hacker group Medusa after it did a ransomware attack on Generali Insurance.
After 10 years, the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has rolled out a new device system to track fake, cloned, or ...
Internet users are also threatened by so-called deepfakes. These are, for example, videos with well-known personalities, such ...
Sometimes calls come from unknown numbers, and people answer them without thinking. But now it's important to be cautious, as ...
A total of 37,660 scam calls were reported to the Information Commissioner's Office between January and June 2025, according ...
India is witnessing a massive surge in spam and fraudulent calls, as cybercriminals find new ways to deceive unsuspecting ...
Enable Two-Step Verification Immediately: This is your primary defence. Go to WhatsApp Settings > Account > Two-step ...