As The Shutdown Persists, Air Travel May Suffer

Air traffic controllers work in the Terminal Radar Approach Control facility at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Houston. ( Brett Coomer / Houston Chronicle ) (Photo by Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) Houston Chronicle via Getty Imag As the US government shutdown enters its fourth day, the impact on air…

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DoT’s Financial Fraud Risk Indicator Reportedly Blacklists 400K SIM Cards Linked to Fraudulent Activities

The Department of Telecommunications’ (DoT) Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) has reportedly blacklisted between 3,00,000 to 4,00,000 SIM cards that were linked with fraudulent activities. According to the report, the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered tool flags as many as 2,000 high-risk phone numbers on a daily basis. FRI was first introduced by DoT in May, and…

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