Phone calls scam cases rising in India: here is how to be safe
Scammers are using AI-backed tools to create realistic and convincing fake voices to trick people and steal money. Here is how you can stay safe.
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Scammers are using AI-backed tools to create realistic and convincing fake voices to trick people and steal money. Here is how you can stay safe.
Americans received 50.3 billion automated phone calls in 2022 — an imperceptible decline from the 50.5 billion robocalls received in 2021, according to YouMail, a call-blocking and call-management service provider. The company estimates that 41 percent of those calls were placed by scammers. Illegal robocalls…
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Received a call from this number (although for me it was +212626380443) on 16/10/17. Location said Morocco. Did not answer.
Unsafe Oct 18, 2017 00
Got a call did not answer
Unsafe Oct 18, 2017 00
Rang briefly but they did not give time to answer. Reckon they want you to call back - don't do it.
Nuisance Oct 17, 2017 00
scam call do not answer. its automated and asks you to hold till they match you with a finance director... why would a fincace director call a 16yr old doing his leaving cert with about 4euro to his name :)
luckily it didnt charge me anything BUT IF YOU GOT A PHONE CALL FROM THIS ONE YOU MIGHT GET ONE FROM ANOTHER PHONE NO. I had to block 2 numbers before I got called by this one.
Unsafe Oct 17, 2017 00
Filtered by firewall in my phone. Scam
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
Rang me in Ireland this evening. Brazilian number I think. Didn't answer
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
Scam call
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
called today in irelnd. Scam propably
Neutral Oct 16, 2017 00
Rang for a few seconds,did not answer as it's a dodgy looking number
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
Scam do not answer
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
Didnt answer
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00
Missed call
Unsafe Oct 16, 2017 00