Scammers are spoofing bank phone numbers to rob victims
It can be a very convincing trick… “You can check the number in your display online sir. You’ll see I’m really calling from your bank.” That is, of course, if you are unaware that phone numbers can be spoofed. Then again, they wouldn’t be successful scammers if they weren’t convincing. If you suggest calling them…
Called twice did not wait for answer. registered as missed call. I phoned back and a foreign taped message started playing. I immediately hung up.
Neutral Apr 09, 2018 00