Phone scams grow more sophisticated with AI and spoofing tactics

Scammers are becoming increasingly sophisticated, using artificial intelligence and spoofing real phone numbers to deceive ...
Columbus Dispatch

Spoofing scams: How to recognize and protect yourself from fake numbers

Black Americans across the United States received racist text messages Wednesday and Thursday telling them they were selected to be enslaved and sent to work on a cotton plantation, The Columbus ...
WGRZ

What To Do If Someone Is Spoofing Your Phone Number

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Spoof phone calls are becoming more and more common. It happens when someone changes their caller ID to a different number, trying to trick you into answering. It's a tactic ...
wwmt

Phone 'spoofing' scam targeting Portage residents, city warns

PORTAGE, Mich. — The City of Portage is warning residents of a new phone "spoofing" scam in which these scammers are using a city phone number to contact them. The city said the scammers claim to be ...
WTAE-TV

Phone spoofing scam using real numbers to trick people

MAKE SURE YOU DON’T FALL VICTIM. A WARNING FROM THE FBI ABOUT SCAM CALLS. NOT ONLY ARE THEY USING LOCAL NUMBERS, BUT THEY’RE ALSO STARTING TO USE REAL CALLER IDS. THAT INCLUDES A CALLER ID FROM THE ...
The Saratogian

NYSP warn of phone number spoofing scam

The New York State Police are warning the public about an ongoing phone spoofing scam in which scammers impersonate members of law enforcement or government agencies in an attempt to solicit sensitive ...