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Going forward, exploring providing consumers the option not to receive international SMS.

Since 2021, SMS aggregators block upfront scam messages using spoof IDs.

The malicious URLs embedded within a scam SMS are also blocked once notified.

Since 2019, telcos block scam SMS that came through networks.

Blocking scam SMS and malicious URLs/Scam websites once notified.

The proposed measures are part of an ongoing multi-layered approach to strengthen protection against scams. This has been done with the telcos, to systemically reduce scam calls and SMS coming through the communication networks. Measures are part of the ongoing multi-layered approach The public consultation documents are available here from 15 Aug. We are seeking the public’s feedback on these proposed measures. As a start, the proposed solutions can detect malicious links within the SMS that lead to scam websites and telcos can then develop solutions to identify patterns of suspicious scam messages and filter them accordingly. In addition, technology has made it possible to identify and filter potential scam messages, upstream within the telecoms network, using machine reading technology. Exploring anti-scam SMS filtering solutions

MULTI SMS SENDER FULL

It provides better assurance that only bona-fide merchants are using Sender IDs.Īs organisations may need time to adjust, a transition period is proposed starting from October 2022, before the full SSIR registration requirement commences in end-2022. The above requirements will allow merchants behind the Sender IDs to be clearly identified.

Aggregators who wish to handle SMS with Sender IDs must participate in the SSIR and verify merchants/organisations sign-ups through their UENs.

Merchants/organisations that use SMS Sender IDs must register with the SSIR using their Unique Identity Number (UEN).

In a full registration regime, we are proposing the following:

This further safeguards SMS as a communication channel. All other non-registered Sender IDswill be blocked as a default. Therefore, only registered Sender IDs will be allowed. To build stronger scam prevention capabilities, we intend to make SSIR registration a requirement for organisations that use Sender IDs (i.e., a full registration regime). The public however may still be subject to spoofed SMS, using non-registered Sender IDs (e.g., from organisations that choose not to register, or IDs that do not belong to any organisation). While the SSIR has had an impact, it currently remains a voluntary system i.e., for organisations who choose to register and protect their Sender IDs. Compared to the three months before, the number of SMS scam cases reported has since declined threefold since the SSIR’s launch. Since its launch, over 120 public and private sector organisations have joined the SSIR. SMS that spoofed/made use of registered IDs on the SSIR, were therefore blocked upfront, reducing the risk of scams. However, with the surge in scams using SMS, IMDA accelerated the setting up of the Singapore SMS Sender ID Registry (SSIR) in March this year. Full SMS sender ID registrationĪ pilot SMS Sender ID Registry was first initiated in Aug 2021. There is a need to build multiple layers of defence and IMDA is proposing new measures to further safeguard SMS as a communications channel. Singapore, – The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has been working with the Singapore Police Force, Government agencies, and Private Sector partners as part of the multi-pronged fight against scams.