Modern fraud: A deep dive into Vishing

Recently, many of us have received random robot phone calls supposedly from the 'Norwegian Police Department,' originating from Norwegian phone numbers. The caller claims that we are victims of a scam. While most of us recognize this as a scam and either refrain from answering or promptly hang up, the persistence of these calls begs the question: why do they continue?

In this lightning talk, we will delve into an emerging modern fraud strategy gaining traction: vishing. We'll explore an introduction to vishing, how it is executed, and the active measures taken by you, the police and banks to combat it.