Thursday, August 28, 2014

Fwd: Drum roll, please…



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Date: Thu, Aug 28, 2014 at 10:51 AM
Subject: Drum roll, please…
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Federal Trade Commission Consumer Information

 

by Nicole Vincent Fleming
Consumer Education Specialist, FTC

The FTC recently attended DEF CON 22, and challenged the tech-savvy to help us zap "Rachel from Cardholder Services" and her robocall buddies. How? The agency hosted a contest to see who could develop a cutting-edge robocall honeypot — an information system designed to attract robocallers, and help researchers and investigators understand and minimize illegal calls. Today, the FTC announced the winners, who will receive a combined total of $12,000 in prizes.

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