It won’t “solve” the problem, but you can always register for a free account at https://hamalert.org <https://hamalert.org/> and set up a trigger for your own callsign. Then you will receive an email or a text message when your call is spotted on the bands.
It doesn’t solve the problem but at least you will know when a pirate is using your call; you can then post messages or alerts on various sites saying that the rogue operation is fake. 73, Kevin VE7ZD/KN7Q > On Oct 5, 2023, at 1:33 AM, Adrian via wsjt-devel > <wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > As a victim of another local foundation ham (caught) unlawfully using my > callsign on 20m FT8 recently, and reports > > heard of other fake and unauthorized callsign use, I wonder about the > possibility > > of a digital Mode database setup & registered to , with license proof etc, > similar to QRZ. > > A hex code only then secure issued to the ham passing this test for software > use. > > Wsjtx would be coded to have a code entry near Callsign field, and only > accepting on correct code entered. > > This would go a long way to providing confidence that the callsign worked is > genuine (DXPeditions etc), and protecting > > your own callsign from mis-use. > > > 73 > > > vk4tux > > > > _______________________________________________ > wsjt-devel mailing list > wsjt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wsjt-devel
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