Concerns were raised when our SIM Box detection service was not detecting many SIMs for an African MVNO and the suggestion was made to incorporate our covert testing module....
A Caribbean operator was experiencing huge losses due to SIM Boxes much to the disdain of the shareholders. It was time for action and Revector’s Locate and Eliminate service was deployed. Revector’s operation ground team landed and immediately began drive testing around suspected areas....
Fraud teams often do not have huge budgets despite how crucial the work they are doing is to the protection of important revenues. It is not uncommon for operators to require proof of the benefits of such TCG systems....
Revector’s presence in Africa is large and has seen huge changes to the behaviour of SIM Box fraudsters with the introduction of cheap international calls within “One Area” agreements between Rwanda, Uganda, South Sudan and Kenya....
An operator in the Middle East was approached after Revector had identified 73 SIM cards being used in bypass fraud in a brief test. A month passed and the operator had not suspended these numbers resulting in a loss of US$ 1.3 million....
Major survey of 150 global mobile operators highlights key threats to revenue in 2017: SIM Box fraud and OTT hijack OTT hijack is primary threat to revenues according to operators Call quality issues driving increased customer complaints 1st December 2016: Mobile network operators have lost...
Double whammy to network operators – increased SIM Box loss and OTT hijack Reduction to zero of roaming rates in the EU may make it easier for fraud against mobile networks Old frauds such as SIM Box are being supplemented with new scans such as OTT hijack...
Revector to test network for OTT bypass and other mobile frauds Audit to take place across all global operations 20th May 2016: Revector, the telecommunications fraud specialist, today announces that it has been selected by a major Middle East network operator group to audit all of its...
• OTT bypass is now costing network operators and telecommunications regulators $millions per month • Estimated annual loss of traditional bypass is more than $3 billion per year. OTT is set to exceed this in the future • Global fraud expert briefs meeting of network operators and...
https://youtu.be/P7sBx-jyAS4 Revector CEO, Andy Gent, joins Telecom TV to discus the major threat upon mobile operators in 2016- OTT Hijacking. With operators revenues being affected by the hijacking of international calls onto OTT applications such as Viber, Revectors new innovation into detection and elimination is sure...