No-Talk Phone Scams

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Here are some of the scams that is going on
Call Center Fraud = They call the call center and answer some simple authentication questions and then they can have the rep change the mailing address and / or phone number and/or email address and anything else that is there.

Smartphone Swindles = You get a text message from scammer that say I am from bank and there was a mix up with some account information and we need to double check on this information. Then they get that information from you and then the damage is starting.

Curiosity Cons = Where they change the caller ID name to a phone number with in you area and saying they are from US FBI.
Have your caller ID show your number on the ID and you answer and they say i am from the IRS you owe $$$$.

DO NOT CALL ANY NUMBERS FROM with the area code 268, 664 and 876 because this number are in Caribbean countries that have a very high price minutes phone charges. They keep you on the line as long as they can.

To get more details on this you can go to No-Talk Phone Scams from AARP

Just do not talk to them and tell them GOOD BYE and hung up or just hung up on them. if Text message or voice mail  just Delete do not reply.

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If you would like to read more The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (Gizmodo)

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My plan for this blog is to give tech information , What new scams there are, and other stuff that comes up.