Caller ID Spoofing: Why Your Bank’s Number on Screen Proves Nothing

Caller ID Spoofing: Why Your Bank’s Number on Screen Proves Nothing

Seeing your bank’s genuine phone number light up on your smartphone screen is no proof that your bank is actually on the line. Caller ID spoofing lets fraudsters display a number different from the one originating the call, and since March 2025 a Spanish ministerial order has required telecom operators to block a large share … Read more