Three strategies to stop phone fraudBy Chiueh Tzi-cker 闕志克Perpetrators carrying out transnational telecommunications fraud originally came from Taichung. As a result, failure to eradicate telecom fraud has consistently ranked very high on surveys of public complaints about the government. To curb telecom fraud, the National Communications Commission said it has urged telecoms to adopt the following two measures. The following are three ideas that could effectively stop telecom fraud. The first is to aggressively detect phone numbers that perpetrators use to carry out telecom fraud based on their specific usage patterns.