alt Hacker NewsThe scam is usually a phone call from a loved one in jail or the hospital. It immediately creates a sense of panic and fully explains the random phone number. The voice doesn't have to sound like you either.
The scam is usually a phone call from a loved one in jail or the hospital. It immediately creates a sense of panic and fully explains the random phone number. The voice doesn't have to sound like you either.
This is where "security questions" can be useful; neither the question nor answer need to be real, and the more outrageous the better.
"You're my daughter? Then tell me the name of your twelth pet centipede."