Re: FCC and FTC Demand Cut-Off Robercallers of Coronavirus Scams

[JASON BOTHE via NANOG <nanog () nanog org>]

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> On Apr 3, 2020, at 18:40, Grimes, Greg <greg.grimes () msstate edu> wrote:
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> I was thinking the EXACT same thing!!
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> Greg Grimes
> Senior Network Analyst 
> Information Technology Services 
> Mississippi State University 
> 662-325-9311(w)
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> From: NANOG <nanog-bounces () nanog org> on behalf of Clayton Zekelman <clayton () MNSi Net>
> Sent: Friday, April 3, 2020 6:21:43 PM
> To: Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>; nanog () nanog org <nanog () nanog org>
> Subject: Re: FCC and FTC Demand Cut-Off Robercallers of Coronavirus Scams
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> Finally, but why did it take a pandemic to get them to do this?
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> At 07:14 PM 03/04/2020, Sean Donelan wrote:
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> > A sternly worded, finger-wagging press release.
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> >
> > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1LWeqrXLGvJdEBzB1uFe8kj9AI4aQYKo58pr0a7HHabjzZjlUFhbYW9sw_3phNW8RRZcfh4T01zhFWJzwlT5koYKFBC0X9DhlUbUeWJCpcaJDWoGiw4jEvVGWiHMyWhb-DgXaHwKqs4DEaqsgXzJvXllUvcmj0hqGdV7dPWOJjhFPMUEnjT8Grl3W7MQ7A5v1nC1W9_K01pTSV8PsbPRjlTzYrA20dcqjx74JJSmlZDRnMsoPxJoZcH2jQ00PAsRaeGGdnA4EE5KwbCYlUu4M0UhYHkKmOkfjSJjZyBfAALCJQveH8qYnTfkSoI5OzVKm1aapZq23qJsbv8OReeHk8w/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.fcc.gov%2Fdocument%2Ffcc-ftc-demand-gateway-providers-cut-covid-19-robocall-scammers
> >
> > [...]
> > The FCC¢s Enforcement Bureau and FTC¢s Bureau of 
> > Consumer Protection wrote to three gateway 
> > providers that are facilitating these scam 
> > COVID-19-related robocalls: SIPJoin of Suffolk, 
> > Virginia; Connexum of Orange, California; and 
> > VoIP Terminator/BLMarketing of Lake Mary, 
> > Florida. The companies have been identified by 
> > the Traceback Group, a consortium of phone 
> > companies that help officials track down suspect 
> > calls, managed by the trade association 
> > USTelecom. The Commissions also wrote to 
> > USTelecom to ask its members to begin blocking
> > calls from these providers if the flood of 
> > robocalls is  not cut off within 48 hours.
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> Clayton Zekelman
> Managed Network Systems Inc. (MNSi)
> 3363 Tecumseh Rd. E
> Windsor, Ontario
> N8W 1H4
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