BBB Scam Alert: How to spot an impersonator in your text messages

Local Report Better Business Bureau S cammers have long used social media to impersonate people you know and trust, but recently they’ve been using a new tactic: text messages with a spoofed caller ID. This scam can be hard to spot at first glance, so watch out for the warning signs. How the scam works You get a text message that shows up in your phone as from “Mom” (or in other variations, …

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