KGUN 9

'Spoofing' scams steal your phone number; How to protect yourself from robocalls

"Radio Phoebe" Kushner is the assistant program director at Hot 101.5 in the Tampa Bay, Florida area. She is used to spirited phone calls. And yet a recent ring, on her personal phone no less, was ...
WLWT

'It's really easy to spoof a phone number': Phishing and smishing scams on the rise

As technology and artificial intelligence are on the rise, so are the scams.No matter your age or how technology-friendly you are, scams are getting harder and harder to detect. Cyber Security ...
The Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire police departments warn of 'spoofed' phone calls appearing to be from police. Here's how to protect yourself

If you received a phone call appearing to be from the Adams Police Department claiming it had a warrant for your arrest, it ...
KENS

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 ...

Scammers use ‘spoof’ PSNI telephone number to scam student out of almost £3,000

Fraudsters are using technology to impersonate telephone numbers linked to the PSNI, it has been warned after a Belfast-based ...