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pithypeasant.bsky.social
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

www.theguardian.com/money/2025/f...
‘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
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2025 at 7:57 PM
pixelstoreys.bsky.social
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...
‘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
www.theguardian.com
May 25, 2025 at 12:55 PM
techimo.bsky.social
Cian, MTS, Beeline, & MegaFon are teaming up to fight phone fraud! 🤝 They'll share expertise & tech to block suspicious calls, aiming for a better customer experience. No more unwanted housing scam calls! #PhoneFraud #Cybersecurity #Telecom
June 5, 2026 at 8:11 AM
thescamexposed.bsky.social
Spotting the Mask How Target Phone Scammers Use 774-901-4076 to Trick Our Seniors and How to Stay Safe

#PhoneFraud #neighborspoofing #774areacode #callblocking #elderscams #ScamPrevention

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Don't Let Them Trick You The 774-901-4076 Phone Trap Hiding in Plain S
Scammers are using numbers like 774-901-4076 to pose as your neighbors. They want you to trust the screen, but the screen is lying.
thescamexposed.com
August 18, 2026 at 5:24 PM
dailybaltic.com
Police detain five Latvian citizens in Moscow-based phone scam group #cybercrime #latvia #phonefraud
Police detain five Latvian citizens in Moscow-based phone scam group
Latvia’s State Police have detained five Latvian citizens suspected of operating a Moscow-based organised phone fraud group, LSM reported. The group allegedly defrauded several Latvian residents between May and September 2025. The State Police Cybercrime Enforcement Department completed its inves…
www.dailybaltic.com
August 5, 2026 at 8:30 AM
operanews.bsky.social
Beware of QR code scams targeting mobile phone users - Thousands fall victim to costly phone fraud #QRCodeScams #PhoneFraud

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Anyone with Sky, Tesco Mobile, EE, Vodafone and 02 mobile new warning over 'direct call'
Massive rise in QR code scams where they gain access to accounts and order expensive items New scams
opr.news
July 30, 2026 at 10:00 AM
cyberbook.bsky.social
🎁 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.
youtube.com/shorts/YjXQq...

#GiftCardScam #PhoneFraud #Cyberbook #Day30 #100Days100Scams #DigitalAwareness
Day 30 | Gift Card Fraud | 100 Days 100 Scams | #GiftCardScam #CyberFraud #Cyberbook
YouTube video by Cyberbook
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July 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
dbqtechnology.bsky.social
🚨 “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
December 5, 2025 at 5:42 PM
swisshope.bsky.social
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
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."
May 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM