Scammers are using FaceTime to pose as banks and steal your money. Here's what to watch for.
Summary
Scammers are using FaceTime video calls to pretend to be bank representatives and trick people into giving sensitive information. These scams often begin with a text message warning about suspicious activity on a person's bank account or credit card.Key Facts
- Scammers contact victims using FaceTime video calls.
- They pretend to be bank employees or financial representatives.
- The scam usually starts with a text message about suspicious activity on an account.
- The goal is to steal money or personal information.
- Consumer advocates have noticed an increase in these types of scams.
- The scams rely on convincing victims that the calls are from their actual bank.
- People are advised to be cautious and verify any unexpected bank communications.
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