FAQs

  • The Apate Ecosystem is an AI-powered solution that proactively combats scams through collaboration with telecommunications providers, financial institutions, and governments. Here’s how it works:

    1. Detect: Identifies scam calls and messages in real-time using advanced AI.

    2. Engage: Redirects scammers to AI bots that disrupt their operations with lengthy conversations.

    3. Analyse: Extracts insights from each interaction to uncover scammer tactics and methods.

    4. Protect: Prevents scams before they happen, safeguarding users and building trust.

    By combining real-time detection, AI engagement, and intelligence gathering, the Apate Ecosystem delivers proactive defence against scams, creating a safer digital world.

  • Blocking calls is only a temporary solution. Scammers adapt quickly by switching numbers or leveraging new technologies to bypass filters. The Apate Ecosystem takes a smarter, more proactive approach.

    Instead of just blocking, we actively engage scammers using AI-powered bots that waste their time and resources, making their operations less profitable. This not only disrupts their activities but also gathers real-time intelligence on their tactics, methods, and networks.

    By turning every interaction into actionable insights, the Apate Ecosystem helps us understand and dismantle scam networks at their core, providing a more effective and long-term solution to combat fraud.

  • Apate.ai integrates seamlessly into existing systems using SIP/RTP VoIP configurations, enabling telecom providers to effortlessly divert detected scam calls to our AI bots. This integration is highly flexible and can be deployed on-premises, in a private cloud, or as a hybrid solution, ensuring both adaptability and security.

    With a deployment time of less than a day, Apate is designed for quick and efficient implementation. It is also cloud-agnostic, supporting major platforms like AWS, Azure, Alibaba Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Oracle, and others, making it a versatile solution for any infrastructure.

  • Absolutely! Apate isn’t just for telecom providers—it’s a versatile solution for enterprises and SMEs looking to combat scams. Apate can be deployed on your systems to waste scammers’ time, extract valuable intelligence, and protect your operations.

    For example, Apate can forward scam calls from your inbound call center operators directly to our AI bots, disrupting scammers and safeguarding your business. With flexible deployment options and customizable pricing, Apate is designed to meet the needs and budgets of businesses of all sizes.

    We work closely with you to tailor the solution to your specific requirements, ensuring scalability, cost-effectiveness, and maximum protection.

  • Apate Insights delivers real-time scam intelligence directly from scammers, providing a groundbreaking solution to combat fraud. Designed for enterprises, banks, law enforcement, and governments, it offers instant insights and alerts to safeguard customers and the public. By enabling clients to actively contribute information, Apate Insights helps disrupt scams before they occur, ensuring proactive fraud prevention.

    The platform provides actionable intelligence gathered from scammer interactions, empowering organisations to stay ahead of threats. Its collaborative nature allows clients to share information, enhancing efforts to dismantle scam networks. With cutting-edge technology and real-time alerts, Apate Insights ensures comprehensive protection across industries, governments, and communities, making it a vital tool in the fight against fraud.

  • If scammers begin using AI, it only strengthens the case for solutions like Apate. When both sides leverage advanced technology, the real advantage is that people are increasingly protected from direct contact with scammers. As scammers use AI to automate their schemes, they end up interacting with our AI bots instead of real individuals. This makes Apate a critical protective layer, absorbing scam attempts and keeping consumers safe.

    Our technology is built to adapt to evolving tactics, ensuring that as scammers grow more sophisticated, Apate continues to safeguard users effectively. By engaging scammers and gathering critical intelligence, we stay one step ahead, disrupting scam networks and enhancing overall security.

  • No, we don’t offer a mobile app—and that’s intentional. Apate’s technology integrates directly with telecommunications providers to intercept and engage scam calls before they reach consumers. By diverting scammers to our AI bots, we waste their time and prevent them from contacting you.

    This behind-the-scenes approach ensures seamless protection without requiring any action on your part. You get a safer, scam-free experience effortlessly, with no need for additional apps or steps.

  • We proactively stop scammers by deploying specialised bot tuning to extract specific, actionable intelligence from scam operations. Our bots can identify and capture critical details such as cryptocurrency wallet addresses, scam scripts, and other key data points, enabling clients to take targeted action against fraud.

    Additionally, we collaborate with enterprise clients to establish feedback loops that continuously refine our technology in response to emerging threats. Through these partnerships, we implement honeypots and active disruption tactics that mislead and undermine scammers, making their operations increasingly difficult to sustain. Our Apate Insights ensures a powerful, customisable strategy to stay ahead in the fight against fraud.