TELEPHONY FRAUD PREVENTION

Title:

TELEPHONY FRAUD PREVENTION

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO/2010/010060

Kind Code:

A3

Abstract:

A method for guarding against telephony-based fraud that comprises, at a telephony device, identifying a caller ID of an incoming call or a dialled number of an outgoing call attempt or a number to be dialled. The identified caller ID or dialled number or number to be dialled is then compared against a blacklist of telephone numbers. In the event that a match is found, a warning is presented to a user of the device and/or the call or call attempt is terminated.

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Inventors:

SINGH DEVINDER (MY)
KANGAS SANTERI (FI)
ELISAN CHRISTOPHER (MY)

Application Number:

PCT/EP2009/059290

Publication Date:

May 06, 2010

Filing Date:

July 20, 2009

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Assignee:

F SECURE OYJ (FI)
SINGH DEVINDER (MY)
KANGAS SANTERI (FI)
ELISAN CHRISTOPHER (MY)

International Classes:

H04L29/06

Domestic Patent References:

WO2007095726A1

2007-08-30

Foreign References:

US20080144782A1	2008-06-19
EP1691538A1	2006-08-16
US20070041372A1	2007-02-22
US7295660B1	2007-11-13

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

LIND, Robert (4220 Nash CourtOxford Business Park South, Oxford Oxfordshire OX4 2RU, GB)

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