"Phone fraud, spam and the emerging use of AI-driven deepfake voice scams are escalating threats to the voice channel, affecting every phone user across every major market," said Hiya President Kush Parikh. "The voice channel deserves the same level of vigilance that enterprises apply to cybersecurity."
According to the Global Call Threat Report, the spam call flag rate was reported in 25 of the 42 countries studied, with some countries exceeding a 50% flag rate.
Americans are experiencing an average of 14 spam calls per month in the first half of the year, with Oklahoma, Indiana, and Ohio having the highest flag rates.
YouMail reported a mixed bag regarding robocalls, noting a 4.3 billion total for July which is a 4.3% decrease from June, but an upward trend when compared to the previous month.
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