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  2. What You Need to Know About Phone Scams - AOL

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    Kerskie has identified various phone scams and how to avoid – them. They aren’t always easy to spot, but these three clues can help.

  3. Phone fraud - Wikipedia

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    Phone fraud, or more generally communications fraud, is the use of telecommunications products or services with the intention of illegally acquiring money from, or failing to pay, a telecommunication company or its customers.

  4. 30 Scam Phone Numbers To Block and Area Codes To Avoid - AOL

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    Scams are becoming more and more prevalent. Here's a list of scammer phone numbers and area codes to avoid answering if you don't know exactly who's calling.

  5. Voice phishing - Wikipedia

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    Voice phishing, or vishing, [1] is the use of telephony (often Voice over IP telephony) to conduct phishing attacks. Landline telephone services have traditionally been trustworthy; terminated in physical locations known to the telephone company, and associated with a bill-payer. Now however, vishing fraudsters often use modern Voice over IP ...

  6. 5 Financial Scams That Target Your Cell Phone - AOL

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    Scams are everywhere these days, from the email phishing to fake websites trying to steal your money, information or both. As scams are increasing and becoming more prevalent, it's important...

  7. Can you hear me? (alleged telephone scam) - Wikipedia

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    " Can you hear me? is a question asked in an alleged telephone scam that started occurring in the United States and Canada in 2017. It is alternatively known as the Say "yes" scam. [1] Reports of this scam and warnings to the public have continued into 2020 in the US.

  8. BBB Warning: Growing Concern Over New Cell Phone Scam: One ...

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    It’s called the “One Ring” scam because the scammers program computers to send thousands of calls to random cell phone numbers, ring once and then disconnect.

  9. Clearwater Police Warn Of Phone Scam Targeting Venmo Accounts

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    CLEARWATER, FL — Clearwater Police detectives are warning residents and visitors about a scam related to cell phones and Venmo accounts. The cell phone app allows users to pay friends and family ...

  10. SIM swap scam - Wikipedia

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    A SIM swap scam (also known as port-out scam, SIM splitting, [1] simjacking, and SIM swapping) [2] is a type of account takeover fraud that generally targets a weakness in two-factor authentication and two-step verification in which the second factor or step is a text message (SMS) or call placed to a mobile telephone.

  11. FTC Cracks Down on Cell Phone Bill 'Cramming' Scam - AOL

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    Alamy Cell phone bills are steep enough as it is, but many consumers have had to deal with bills further inflated by scammers who use spam text messages to cram fraudulent charges onto them.