They’ll try anything at this point.
The actual audacity scammers get is nothing short of incredible. Recently, I got a text that the FTC has warned about in recent months.
The text looked like this:
It seems perfectly legit, right? We would probably assume we know this person but their number slipped off our radar, prompting us to respond with something like ‘Hey, sorry I don’t have your number saved, who is this?’ Or simply ‘You’ve got the wrong number’…