[asterisk-biz] India VoIP termination - FRAUD- BE Careful

Wes Reece wreece79 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 15 00:16:23 CST 2009


What about simply asking for trade references and due diligence on your
potential customer?


2009/11/3 Vlasis Hatzistavrou (KTI) <vhatz at kinetix.gr>

> Of, course, the escrow agent has to actually do something more than just
> "guard" the money.
>
> Now there are escrow agencies which receive CDRs from both parties in
> real time or in bathes every few hours. So, in case of a dispute the
> escrow agent acts as a referee, too.
>
> Best regards,
> Vlasis Hatzistavrou.
>
>
> Mindaugas Kezys wrote:
> >>From our experience escrow is not good choice either. Other side can
> argue
> > that service was bad/unusable and you will not get paid for it.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Mindaugas Kezys
> > http://www.kolmisoft.com
> > VoIP Billing and Routing Solutions
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Vlasis
> > Hatzistavrou (KTI)
> > Sent: 2009 m. lapkričio 2 d. 13:54
> > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] India VoIP termination - FRAUD- BE Careful
> >
> > Just my 2 cents: there are escrow, exchange & clearinghouse services
> > that one can use in order to secure business.
> >
> > Simple prepay/postpay nowadays is too dangerous, not only with small &
> > unknown operators but even with large & well known carriers. They too
> > will dispute just about anything...
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Vlasis Hatzistavrou.
> >
> >
> > Andy Spring wrote:
> >> Hi Dennis, first I am sorry to hear your bad news, but i can give you
> >> some suggestion, most of business men are trust parterns, only very
> >> little are frauds, yes, sometimes, it is very difficult to find out who
> >> is sincerely and who is not, but you can test them from a very small
> >> order starting after you have dealt many many small business
> >> succesfully, then start big orders or stop contact with them.
> >>
> >> 2009/11/2 <info at dialontel.com <mailto:info at dialontel.com>>
> >>
> >>     Hi Andy and Everyone in this Forum,
> >>
> >>     Of course Andy we are very Angry. Last Year in total we lost over
> >>     30K USD and Asia Telecom and BroadTelephone 3K USD invoice  is part
> >>     of it. This has effect our business process to do much more
> >>     verification in giving post pay/prepay and it has become almost
> >>     impossible find out who is geniune and who is not.
> >>
> >>     Even though These two companies are registered in UK and USA its
> >>     managed and owned by Pakistan guys (nothing personal to
> >>     Pakistanies) so my point is we can not judge a company from where it
> >>     is registered.
> >>
> >>
> >>      So I bilieve most effective way to minimize frauds is to keep close
> >>     contact with trusted partners and their frauds, so you can keep away
> >>     from frauds.
> >>
> >>
> >>     Thanks,
> >>     Dennis S.
> >>     DialOnTel Team
> >>     <http://www.dialontel/>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>         -------- Original Message --------
> >>         Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] India VoIP termination - FRAUD- BE
> >>         Careful
> >>         From: Andy Spring <andyspr at gmail.com <mailto:andyspr at gmail.com
> >>
> >>         Date: Sun, November 01, 2009 5:15 am
> >>         To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> >>         <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
> >>         <mailto:asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>>
> >>
> >>          Haha... Maybe Dennis is very angry with them, but what make me
> >>         suprised is that the frauds are from UK and USA, whose
> >>         reputation are good and they also think themselves come with
> >>         good reputation, but also rubbish
> >>
> >>         2009/10/31 <info at dialontel.com <mailto:info at dialontel.com>>
> >>
> >>             Hi All,
> >>
> >>             DO NOT sell any minutes to BroadTelepone or AsiaTelecom.
> >>             They have a pending invoice to us for last 8 months 3000
> >>             USD. Our company name is DialOnTel.  we were seling India to
> >>             them. These companies are fraud based in UK and USA.
> >>             AsiaTelecom UK is currently on liquadation.
> >>
> >>             Sikander - Director, Faruk -Tech guy never response to our
> >>             calls or emails.
> >>
> >>             DO NOT Give post pay to them.
> >>
> >>             My name is Dennis from DialOnTel.
> >>             dennis at dialontel.com <mailto:dennis at dialontel.com>
> >>             info at dialontel.com <mailto:info at dialontel.com>
> >>
> >>             Sikander if you see this email you are most welcome to
> >>             contact me as you never response to our emials or calls.
> >>
> >>             Thanks,
> >>             DialOnTel Team
> >>
> >>
> >>                 -------- Original Message --------
> >>                 Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] India VoIP termination
> >>                 From: Sikander Saeed <sikander at asiatele.net
> >>                 <mailto:sikander at asiatele.net>>
> >>                 Date: Fri, October 30, 2009 4:04 pm
> >>                 To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
> >>                 <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com
> >>                 <mailto:asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>>
> >>
> >>                 BroadTelephone is based in USA and involve in wholesale
> >>                 and retail VoIP services in USA, Canada and UK since
> >>                 last decade. We are looking for quality route to India.
> >>                 Our targets are:
> >>
> >>                 India 919 mobile $0.0110
> >>                 India 9194          $0.0125
> >>                 India ROC  91    $0.0150
> >>                 India Cities          $0.0130
> >>
> >>                 Our daily traffic is about 25,000 minutes per day.
> >>                 Please let us know if you can provide such service.
> >>
> >>                 Sikander Saeed
> >>                 BroadTelephone, Inc.
> >>                 www.broadtelephone.com <http://www.broadtelephone.com/>
> >>
> >>
> >>                 Mitul Limbani wrote:
> >>>                 Brian,
> >>>
> >>>                 So if I m correct this would be a one of retail
> customer
> > who needs to
> >>>                 call their indian partner company?
> >>>
> >>>                 Please email me in a bit more detail off the list, coz
> we
> > have helped
> >>>                 several US based companies optimize their communication
> > cost to their
> >>>                 indian counter part or indian offshore units.
> >>>
> >>>                 And I think we can help your customer too.
> >>>
> >>>                 Thanks & Regards,
> >>>                 Mitul Limbani,
> >>>                 Founder & CEO,
> >>>                 Enterux Solutions Pvt. Ltd.,
> >>>                 The Enterprise Linux Company (r),
> >>>                 http://www.enterux.com <http://www.enterux.com/>
> >>>                 http://www.entVoice.com <http://www.entvoice.com/>
> >>>
> >>>                 On 27-Oct-2009, at 7:30 AM, "Brian Franklin"
> > <bfranklin at ntginc.net> <mailto:bfranklin at ntginc.net>
> >>>                 wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>                 I have an executive that needs low cost minutes to a
> > partner firm in
> >>>>                 India.  Clear calls and low cost is the primary
> concern.
> >>>>
> >>>>                 Brian
> >>>>
> >>>>                 -----Original Message-----
> >>>>                 From: asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > <mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> >>>>                 [mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces at lists.digium.com] On
> Behalf
> > Of mtlvoip
> >>>>                 Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 8:48 PM
> >>>>                 To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk
> Discussion
> >>>>                 Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] USA to India
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>                 with what kind of features and in which level of price
> > are your
> >>>>                 looking
> >>>>
> >>>>                 for?
> >>>>
> >>>>                 --------------------------------------------------
> >>>>                 From: "Brian Franklin" <bfranklin at ntginc.net>
> > <mailto:bfranklin at ntginc.net>
> >>>>                 Sent: Monday, October 26, 2009 9:32 PM
> >>>>                 To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk
> > Discussion"
> >>>>                 <asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
> > <mailto:asterisk-biz at lists.digium.com>
> >>>>                 Subject: [asterisk-biz] USA to India
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>>                 Looking for quality international SIP
> > termination...particularly to
> >>>>>                 India.
> >>>>>
> >>>>>                 Any suggestions?
> >>>>>
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> >>         --
> >>         andy
> >>         andyspr at gmail.com <mailto:andyspr at gmail.com>
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