Every Scam Has a Tell — Here's How to Spot It Before It's Too Late
Scams don't just happen to gullible people. They happen to smart people — by design. Toby is 82. She's a former journalist, a leader in her friend group, and one of the sharpest people her host knows. And she still got scammed out of $4,500 in a single afternoon. It started with a fake Apple security alert on her computer. An hour later, she was on the phone with someone claiming to be the FBI, being told her account had been linked to child pornography. By 3 PM, she was standing in Home Depot buying gift cards — while the scammer stayed on the line the entire time. What saved her from losing…
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