A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud

SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud is one of the fastest emerging frauds in Telecom industry today, costing the industry some USD 3 Billion. Calls made through the internet are sent to SIM boxes (machines that contains SIM cards) which redirect this illegitimate VoIP traffic onto mobile networks....

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Main Author: ALGHAWI, NAJMA (author)
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/1515
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bypass
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SIM card
VOIP
telecom Industry
interconnect
mobile networks
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description SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud is one of the fastest emerging frauds in Telecom industry today, costing the industry some USD 3 Billion. Calls made through the internet are sent to SIM boxes (machines that contains SIM cards) which redirect this illegitimate VoIP traffic onto mobile networks. Fraudsters effectively bypass the inter-connect toll charging points to exploit the difference between the high interconnect rates and the low retail price for on-network calls, thus avoiding payment of the official call termination fee of an Operator or MVNO.
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spelling A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass FraudALGHAWI, NAJMASIM boxbypassfraudSIM cardVOIPtelecom Industryinterconnectmobile networksSIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud is one of the fastest emerging frauds in Telecom industry today, costing the industry some USD 3 Billion. Calls made through the internet are sent to SIM boxes (machines that contains SIM cards) which redirect this illegitimate VoIP traffic onto mobile networks. Fraudsters effectively bypass the inter-connect toll charging points to exploit the difference between the high interconnect rates and the low retail price for on-network calls, thus avoiding payment of the official call termination fee of an Operator or MVNO.The British University in Dubai (BUiD)2019-11-12T12:50:38Z2019-11-12T12:50:38Z2019-02Dissertationapplication/pdf2015228077https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/1515enoai:bspace.buid.ac.ae:1234/15152021-09-22T13:21:35Z
spellingShingle A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
ALGHAWI, NAJMA
SIM box
bypass
fraud
SIM card
VOIP
telecom Industry
interconnect
mobile networks
title A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
title_full A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
title_fullStr A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
title_full_unstemmed A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
title_short A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
title_sort A Study on SIM box or Interconnect Bypass Fraud
topic SIM box
bypass
fraud
SIM card
VOIP
telecom Industry
interconnect
mobile networks
url https://bspace.buid.ac.ae/handle/1234/1515