T-Mobile reports a 45% drop in fraudulent calls across Russia in Q1 2026, with scam attempts now comprising less than 1% of total incoming traffic. The decline follows increased collaboration between state authorities, banks, and telecom operators.
T-Mobile reports a 45% decrease in fraudulent calls in Russia during the first quarter of 2026 compared to the previous year, with such calls now accounting for less than 1% of total incoming traffic. The decline is attributed to increased cooperation between telecommunications operators, banks, and the state, alongside new restrictions on messenger-based calls.
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