[asterisk-biz] Fraud

[Paul]

Florian Overkamp wrote:

> Hi Mike,
>
> Mike Lynchfield wrote:
>
>> We create an API , or Web portal , that would accept input
>> (DID,Reason,Flag)
>> and serve a list.
>>
>> This list would be a SOF (Suspicion of fraud) list in either txt,xml
>> or both
>> for you to download.
>
>
>> How does it sound ? ..
>
>
> The basic idea makes a lot of sense, although I think there should
> also be some meta-data like:
> - what is the nature of the SOF, in text, for customer support purposes
> - when was the number registered as SOF
> - optionally, how many complaints were made about the number ?
> - if there was an identifiable source, of the complaint or notice, who
> was it ?
>
> Our national regulator also publishes a list of numbers that have been
> seen in auto-diallers. Maybe other countries do the same ?
>
>
I would like to get some of those numbers and do rate checks with
voicepulse and plainvoip using the macros they provided. It seems to me
that the upstream provider should be the one to prevent these calls from
going through.