Holidays Trigger Scammers into Targeting UK Amazon Shoppers
As stockings are hung, trees are trimmed, and holiday shopping begins, it’s no surprise that when it comes to shopping, most of us have migrated…
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End of Scourge of Robocalls Comes Near after House Passes Bill
Today, was a win for advocates pushing to find a solution against the scourge of robocalls flooding consumers across the U.S. Thanks to an almost-unanimous…
Medicare Open-Enrollment is Open Season for Scammers
With the new year ahead of us, comes the season for health insurance open-enrollment, which has led to Medicare insurance scams. Posing as ‘private companies,’…
Scammers Use Hot Political Topics to Target Victims
Political issues are always a hot topic and we all know they can catch anyone’s attention if it’s a debate one feels very strongly about.…
SIM Swap Scam, A Modern Day Threat
In this day and age, the average person is surrounded by cyber, phone and online threats. While having the opportunity to handle all aspects of…
Say ‘Hiya!’ to our biggest app update yet!
We may develop the Hiya app in Seattle but Pumpkin Spice Lattes aren’t the only thing we’ve got brewin’! In addition to keeping our caffeine…
GoDaddy SmartLine Users Now Have Protection From Spam Calls With Hiya
GoDaddy, the company that empowers everyday entrepreneurs, today launched the Spam Call Filter in GoDaddy’s SmartLine mobile app, a feature introduced in partnership with Hiya,…
Hiya Launches Hiya Connect To Help Businesses Improve Customer Relationships
Today, Hiya announced a new product that allows businesses to provide meaningful context into their calls to mobile customers. Featuring business name, logo, location and…
Beware of the Broadband Bandits in Europe
Unlike good old-fashioned bandits who would stick a gun in your face and demand all your valuables, today’s criminals are thinking of more clever and…
Clarification related to Hiya’s user permissions and privacy policy
Yesterday, CNET and TechCrunch published articles claiming that some robocalling apps (including Hiya) send basic device data (e.g. OS version, device timezone) to third-party data…
