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Austria registers SMS sender names to curb phishing fraud

Austria has implemented a registration system for SMS sender names since early October, making it harder for fraudsters to spoof legitimate entities. The measure, enforced by regulator RTR, aims to reduce phishing attacks. This is a proactive regulatory step, though its effectiveness remains to be seen.

Die Presse2 days agoATCredibility 29%View source

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