Nuisance and Scam News

AI-generated voices are becoming more convincing, making scam calls harder to recognise. While call blockers can’t analyse voices directly, they remain one of the strongest tools for preventing AI-driven fraud...

Seniors remain the number-one target for phone scammers in 2025. Fraudsters use convincing scripts, emotional manipulation, and advanced technology to exploit older adults. Understanding the most common scam types helps...

Identity theft over the phone is one of the most damaging forms of fraud. Scammers use persuasive scripts, impersonation techniques, and pressure tactics to extract sensitive information. A landline call...

Scammers constantly change phone numbers, making it essential for call blockers to stay updated. Some landline call blockers offer remote update features that help them recognise new threats automatically, while...

Government campaigns play a major role in reducing scam calls across the country, but households still need their own level of protection. Home call blockers and public awareness efforts work...

Anonymous and withheld numbers are treated differently on UK landlines, and understanding the distinction helps households choose the right call-blocking settings for better protection against scams and nuisance calls. What...