Phone Scam Alerts & Warnings
Learn about common phone scams and how to protect yourself from fraud.
IRS Scam
Callers pretending to be IRS agents demanding immediate payment
Learn moreSocial Security Scam
Scammers claiming your SSN has been suspended or compromised
Learn moreTech Support Scam
Fake tech support claiming your computer has a virus
Learn moreGrandparent Scam
Scammers pretending to be a grandchild in trouble
Learn moreLottery/Sweepstakes Scam
Calls claiming you won a lottery or sweepstakes
Learn moreFake Debt Collection
Fraudulent debt collectors using threats and intimidation
Learn moreRobocall
Automated calls delivering pre-recorded messages
Learn moreOne-Ring Scam (Wangiri)
Calls that ring once to get you to call back to premium numbers
Learn moreCaller ID Spoofing
Scammers fake caller ID to appear local or legitimate
Learn moreRomance Scam
Scammers build fake romantic relationships to extort money
Learn moreToll-Free Numbers
Business and organization toll-free numbers
Learn moreTelemarketing
Legitimate and illegitimate marketing calls
Learn morePolitical/Survey Calls
Calls for political polling or market research
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