Insights into A2P SMS Fraud

Watch our feed the next 4 weeks! We will publish 4 episodes of insights into A2P SMS Fraud!

Episode #1 - A2P SMS Market size

Episode #2 – Araxxe A2P Observatories – Helping Operators Understand their Fraud Risk

Episode #3 – Beware of Reselling Apps!

Episode #4 – How can Araxxe Help?

Insights into A2P SMS Fraud

Watch our feed the next 4 weeks! We will publish 4 episodes of insights into A2P SMS Fraud!

Episode #1 - A2P SMS Market size

Episode #2 – Araxxe A2P Observatories – Helping Operators Understand their Fraud Risk

Episode #3 – Beware of Reselling Apps!

Episode #4 – How can Araxxe Help?

A2P SMS Market size

The Application to Person (A2P) SMS market have grown rapidly over recent years. The global market for A2P SMS is estimated at US$63.3 Billion in the year 2022 and is projected to reach a revised size of US$74.7 Billion by 2026*, growing at a CAGR of 4%. This growth helps operators offset losses from other traditional areas of their business such as inbound international termination fees.

*ReportLinker Study The Global A2P SMS Market – July 2022

Testing during the last quarter shows that Europe continues to be the region most impacted by A2P SMS fraud.

Many reputable brands are using fraudulent A2P routes to communicate with customers.

Testing during the last quarter shows that Europe continues to be the region most impacted by A2P SMS fraud.

Many reputable brands are using fraudulent A2P routes to communicate with customers.

Araxxe’s Observatory monitors A2P SMS traffic towards 280 operators in over 100+ countries on five continents. When fraud is happening, it’s on our radar!

If you want to know more about A2P SMS fraud levels and how to minimize them, join our webinar on June 23rd 4 pm Paris time.

To know more about our flexible detection programs for Incoming and Outgoing A2P SMS bypass, feel free to contact me at frederick.van.de.weghe@araxxe.com.

Araxxe latest A2P SMS fraud observatory indicates that operators across Europe lose €290 million per year to fraud. Araxxe is a market leader, providing Fraud and Revenue Assurance services for operators around the world. Using our global network of robots and telecoms resources, we generate test messages analyzing how they are terminated in order to identify messages terminating via grey routes.

Araxxe latest A2P SMS fraud observatory indicates that operators across Europe lose €290 million per year to fraud. Araxxe is a market leader, providing Fraud and Revenue Assurance services for operators around the world. Using our global network of robots and telecoms resources, we generate test messages analyzing how they are terminated in order to identify messages terminating via grey routes.

The information generated by this testing allows operators to take corrective actions including:

Blocking

• The blocking of fraudulent MSISDN and unauthorized GT’s.

Improved Profiling

• Refine firewall profiles to prevent similar fraudulent scenarios reoccurring.

Manage Brands (Prime Origins)

• Initiate contact with brands who knowingly or unknowingly use grey routes to terminate traffic.  Advising them of the risks associated with the termination of traffic via grey routes and actions that can be taken to ensure they are terminated correctly in future.

These measures will allow you monetize all your A2P SMS revenues!

If you would like to set-up a free consultation regarding the level of fraud within your network and get to know our solutions, contact us!