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scam call

Coverage of scam call in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 23 · 22:23 UTCMost recent: Jul 2 · 15:10 UTC
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  • SECURITYJul 2 · 15:10 UTCR/SCAMS
    Would love someone try to explain how a scam call I received had the info they had

    A person applied for a credit card online with a bank where they had no prior account. Days later, their wife received a call from a number confirmed as the bank's, during which the caller knew personal details about the application. The person suspects the call was a scam with spoofed caller ID, as the bank could not confirm its legitimacy.

  • SECURITYJun 29 · 21:23 UTCR/SCAMS
    [CANADA] Scam call knew my name?

    A Canadian user received a scam call with an AI voice that used their full name to prompt a response. The user expressed concern about their personal information being exposed, citing a past university hack that compromised data like tax details and SIN numbers.

  • SECURITYJun 23 · 22:23 UTCR/SCAMS
    i got a scamcall blaming me for some ''company sending out false missing child messages'' and repeated private calls

    A person received repeated private-number calls at midnight where callers blamed them for a company sending false missing child messages. The individual denied involvement, refused to provide their name, and eventually disabled unknown number calls, suspecting the calls were a scam or prank.