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The global black market for mobile phones has been growing rapidly and this site has been set up to help consumers spot a fake and avoid being ripped off.

Joined August 2011
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We bought a fake iPhone and it attacked our network – see the results here: buff.ly/2IQKoOZ #TBT #InfoSec #Malware #CyberSecurity
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Read common scenarios where #IMEIs are altered & find out how operators within the mobile ecosystem can address duplicate IMEIs, here: buff.ly/2PN0Wss #DeviceVerification #CyberSecurity #MNO
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Today is World #AntiCounterfeiting Day. Here are 5 ways #counterfeiting and #piracy hurt our economies and society. bit.ly/2sfjvuJ
Total international trade in #counterfeit goods could reach $991 billion by 2022 if decisive action is not taken #AntiCounterfeiting #BASCAP
#Counterfeit & pirated products are worth trillions of 💵 and rising in value. Read more👉🏽bit.ly/2r19jpN #AntiCounterfeiting #BASCAP
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When #counterfeit products enter the market, legitimate companies and jobs lose out. Here’s what we can do👉🏽bit.ly/2sfjvuJ #BASCAP
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#DidYouKnow that #counterfeiting & #piracy cost an estimated 2.6m #jobs in 2013 and could cost millions more? #AntiCounterfeiting #BASCAP
To better address damage from #counterfeiting and #piracy, we need to better understand it. Here are 3 steps for future research. #BASCAP
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#Counterfeiting & #piracy hurt business, public services, job seekers & consumers. See how to take action👉🏽bit.ly/2sfjvuJ #BASCAP
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On this World #AntiCounterfeiting Day, we’re calling on governments to strengthen #IntellectualProperty rights enforcement. #BASCAP
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Contrefaçons: 1 téléphone mobile sur 5 vendu dans le monde est un #faux francesoir.fr/tendances-eco-… via @france_soir #contrefaçon
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Fälschungen: Enormer Schaden durch #gefälschte #Smartphones - @RonaldTi notebookcheck.com/Faelschung…
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Fake-Smartphones: Fluch für Industrie und Verbraucher euractiv.de/section/finanzen… @SarantisMich #fake #smartphones #gefälscht
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Europa pierde 4.200 millones por la #falsificación de «#smartphones» abc.es/tecnologia/moviles/te… @EU_IPO
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Counterfeit or authentic📱? This is the cost of fake #smartphones in the EU: ow.ly/Tp7u309qxaK #EUIPOreports
We have teamed up with @Europol in the fight against #counterfeiting. Learn about the #DontFakeUp campaign: ow.ly/jnPq309xV7u
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Contrefaçon des smartphones: estimée à 184 millions de #fakes en 2015 => conséquences sérieuses pour consommateurs euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/s…
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Incidences non économiques des #smartphones #contrefaits - rapport de @EUIPO euipo.europa.eu/tunnel-web/s…
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