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Overwhelmed by Scammers? You're Not Alone. 96% of Americans Are Targeted Every Week

Summary by Cnet
Scam emails are the most common tactic criminals use to reach out to us, followed by phone calls, texts and social media messages.

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Invented debts are meant to cause the pension to be pledged - this is at least what criminal callers claim at the moment and want to expose the insecure as you see the fraud.

Digital frauds are on the order of the day. According to Inegi figures, on average 15,000 frauds are reported in Mexico every day, ranging from identity impersonation to fake awards on social networks.Within all the modus operandi that scammers use to carry out fraud, the medium where we are most exposed to falling on them is cellular: calls, text messages and use of web browsers.It can be difficult to detect when we are suffering an attempt at …

As they explain from the National Institute of Cybersecurity (INCIBE), "a campaign of fraudulent messages has been detected through SMS, in which cybercriminals pretend to be your son or daughter. They use an unknown phone number and claim that their mobile phone has been broken, asking you to communicate with them through WhatsApp. The aim of this scam is to trick the victim into making a payment."

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cnet broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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