🚨 “You missed jury duty. There’s a warrant. Pay now or get arrested.”
It’s a scam. Not a cop.
They spoof numbers, sound official & demand $$ via gift cards or Zelle.
Real law enforcement never asks for money.

Tell your fam. Tell your boomer uncle.
#Scams #PhoneFraud #DigitalSafety

🎁 Day 30 — Gift Card Fraud

Caller pretends to be official.
Threatens legal or job trouble.
You panic. Buy gift cards. Share codes. Lose money.

Watch Day 30 now and stay safe.
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#GiftCardScam #PhoneFraud #Cyberbook #Day30 #100Days100Scams #DigitalAwareness

A screenshot from a phone call log. The log shows, over the last two days, two calls marked as "Suspected Spam" and one as "Potential Fraud."

Gee, I wonder what they want...

I do like the fact that my phone warns me now when I have a suspicious call.

#phonefraud #phishing #security #phonescams

‘Pay here’: the QR code ‘quishing’ scam targeting drivers How to avoid costly double whammy as rise in app- and phone-based parking payment opens new frontier in fraud

Good info here & just a few minutes to read 📵

#qrcode #carparking #scamparking #scamqrcode #parking #qr #beaware #watchout #codescam #quishing #phoneapp #phoneparking #mobileparking #ukparking #carpayment #phoneapp #mobileapp #phonefraud #mobilefraud #qrfraud

www.theguardian.com/money/2025/m...

‘Dear, did you say pastry?’: meet the ‘AI granny’ driving scammers up the wall Daisy’s dithering frustrates phone fraudsters and wastes time they could be using to scam real people

Meet Daisy, the AI granny who's got scammers in stitches! She chats about knitting, scones, and the night sky, keeping them on the line for up to 40 minutes. While they're stuck with her, they can't scam real people!

#AIGranny #ScamBuster #PhoneFraud

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