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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2021
Twilio Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Adam Ballai, San Francisco, CA (US);
Robert C Hagemann, III, Potomac, MD (US);
Daniel Zarick, San Francisco, CA (US);
Twilio Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for preventing illicit use of a telephony platform that includes enrolling a plurality of accounts on a telecommunications platform, wherein an account includes account configuration; at a fraud detection system of the telecommunications platform, receiving account usage data, wherein the usage data includes at least communication configuration data and billing configuration data of account configuration and further includes communication history of the plurality of accounts; calculating fraud scores of a set of fraud rules from the usage data, wherein at least a sub-set of the fraud rules include conditions of usage data patterns between at least two accounts; detecting when the fraud scores of an account satisfy a fraud threshold; and initiating an action response when a fraud score satisfies the fraud threshold.