Rose Okumura is a voice actor and a content creator. Now she's using her skills to turn to the tables on annoying telephone scammers. It's called scam baiting, which Collins English Dictionary defines ...

A call from someone pretending to be an IRS agent is, for most of us, just part of the furniture of modern digital life. We hang up, we block the number, we move on. But for Ashton Bingham, then an ...

SWITCH SCAM WORKS. THIS BAIT AND SWITCH SCAM STARTS WITH A HEART WRENCHING SOCIAL MEDIA POST ABOUT AN INJURED LOST PET OR A MISSING CHILD. YOU DECIDE YOU WANT TO HELP, SO YOU SHARE THAT POST ON YOUR ...

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