A SIM swap scam is when criminals trick your mobile provider into transferring your phone number to a SIM card they control. Once they succeed, they can intercept your calls and text messages often leading to financial theft, identity fraud, and personal data breaches.

🕵️ 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬

Artificial intelligence holds immense promise for medicine, communication, and global progress. However, fraudsters have quickly adapted this same technology for darker purposes. Among the most disturbing developments is the rise of deepfake medical scams that exploit trust and target seniors across the world. These scams are no longer local problems.

𝑷𝑬𝑹𝑺𝑶𝑵𝑨𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵 𝑺𝑪𝑨𝑴 𝐀𝐋𝐄𝐑𝐓 – 𝐅𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐄𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐏𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬 ⚠️

📖 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐬 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧?

In legal terms, personation is when someone pretends to be a police officer or other law enforcement official. On social media, scammers create fake police or agency profiles to look official and gain your trust often to spread false information, harvest personal details, or trick you into clicking malicious links.

🚨 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞:

Businesses Targeted by Receipt Advertising Scam Across Multiple Regions

A concerning scam involving offers to advertise on the back of customer receipts has been reported by businesses in multiple locations worldwide. 

How the Scam Works

🎯 𝐒𝐂𝐀𝐌𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐒 𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐆𝐄𝐓 𝐈𝐌𝐌𝐈𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐓 𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐌𝐔𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒

📥 𝐀 𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐦 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐛𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 “𝐅𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐩𝐢𝐧𝐨 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟” 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐚.

After contacting the page, they were immediately asked for:

🔹 Name
🔹 Age
🔹 WhatsApp number