Automated calls, fraud and the banks: a mismatch made in hell

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Recorded05 Nov 2012

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Here’s a podcast of my recent Guardian column, Automated calls, fraud and the banks: a mismatch made in hell: The banks are now outsourcing their fraud prevention to computers that can make dozens of calls all at once, around the clock, fishing (or phishing) for someone who just happened to have made an unusual purchase... <a href="https://craphound.com/news/2012/11/05/automated-calls-fraud-and-the-banks-a-mismatch-made-in-hell-2/" class="more-link" title="Read Automated calls, fraud and the banks: a mismatch made in hell">more <i class="fa fa-chevron-right"></i></a>

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