FBI alerts smartphone users to sophisticated scam involving impersonation of trusted entities
Feb 9, 2025 11:01 PM IST
A new scam threatens smartphone users as fraudsters impersonate trusted organisations. Victims are tricked into payments and malware downloads.
![Fraudsters posing as law enforcement or banks use caller ID spoofing to trick victims into urgent payments.
(Representational image) Fraudsters posing as law enforcement or banks use caller ID spoofing to trick victims into urgent payments.
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Fraudsters posing as law enforcement or banks use caller ID spoofing to trick victims into urgent payments.
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