US EditionHow a Clever Scam Exploits Technology Fears in Broad Daylight
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How a Clever Scam Exploits Technology Fears in Broad Daylight
An elderly woman in Westlake, Ohio, was nearly scammed while using a cryptocurrency ATM at a local convenience store. The scam involved a fraudulent “Microsoft” pop-up alert claiming a compromised Facebook account, prompting her to call a provided number. A scammer, posing as an FTC agent, manipulated her into depositing money by invoking fear and urgency. A store employee and the police intervened, preventing the scam from escalating further. T…
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