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2. us.norton.com › blog › online-scamsWhat is a Phantom Hacker scam, and how can you avoid this ...

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   Dec 14, 2023 · The Phantom Hacker scam is a complex and elaborate scheme that preys on the vulnerability of others. By employing multiple actors and creating a sense of urgency through an elaborate set of steps, the scammers are able to convince unsuspecting victims to hand over their hard-earned money.

3. www.fbi.gov › video-repository › inside-the-fbi-theInside the FBI: The Phantom Hacker Scam — FBI

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   The phantom hacker scam is designed to be persuasive, but you can protect yourself by staying vigilant. Here are some tips from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center:

4. www.fbi.gov › contact-us › field-offices"The Phantom Hacker:" FBI Phoenix Warns Public of New ...

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   Oct 20, 2023 · The FBI recommends that the public take the following steps to protect themselves from “The Phantom Hacker” scam: •. Do not click on unsolicited pop-ups, links sent via text messages, email...

5. www.fox10phoenix.com › news › phantom-hacking-whatPhantom Hacker: What to know about a new scam that FBI ...

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   Oct 17, 2023 · FBI officials have some tips for people on what they can do to protect themselves from the scam. They include: Not clicking on unsolicited popups, links sent via text or...

6. finance.yahoo.com › news › phantom-hacker-scamNew ‘Phantom Hacker’ Scam: How To Protect Your Money

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   Step 1: Fake Tech Support. The initial step in this scam involves contact from someone pretending to be a customer service representative or a technician from an established company.

7. www.nasdaq.com › articles › new-phantom-hacker-scamNew ‘Phantom Hacker’ Scam: How To Protect Your Money

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   Nov 14, 2023 · How Can You Protect Yourself? The FBI has provided the general public with recommendations to protect themselves so they don’t become victims of this scam. Here are a few reminders: Never click on...

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   How do I protect myself from 'the Phantom hacker' scam?

   • The FBI recommends that the public take the following steps to protect themselves from “The Phantom Hacker” scam: • Do not click on unsolicited pop-ups, links sent via text messages, email links, or attachments. Do not contact the telephone number provided in a pop-up, text, or email.

   "The Phantom Hacker:" FBI Phoenix Warns Public of New Financial Scam

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   Is 'the Phantom Hacker' a scam?

   • In reality, there was never any foreign hacker, and the money is now fully controlled by the scammers. Some victims are losing their entire life savings. “The Phantom Hacker” Scam: How It Works The FBI has observed repeated behavior by criminals involved in “The Phantom Hacker” scam.

   "The Phantom Hacker:" FBI Phoenix Warns Public of New Financial Scam

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   How do I report a phantom hacker scam?

   • * * * If you or a loved one suspect that you may have fallen victim to the phantom hacker scam, you should report it to both your local FBI field office and to the Bureau’s Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3, at ic3.gov .

   Inside the FBI: The Phantom Hacker Scam — FBI

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   How does Phantom hacker work?

   • One actor provides a distraction, the other picks your pockets. The Phantom Hacker works similarly in that multiple actors are providing a scenario that is somewhat true—someone is trying to steal from you. But each new player in their game presents themselves as the hero, hoping you’ll put your trust in them and fall for their scam.

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   Did 'Phantom hacker' scam kill your life savings?

   • FBI officials say some people targeted by the so-called "Phantom Hacker" scam lost their entire life savings as a result. Here's what you should know about the scam, and what you can do to protect yourself (and possibly others)

   Phantom Hacker: What to know about a new scam that FBI officials are

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   What should you do if you get scammed by the FBI?

   • The FBI has provided the general public with recommendations to protect themselves so they don’t become victims of this scam. Here are a few reminders: Never click on unsolicited pop-up messages, links through text messages or any kind of email attachment. Never contact the numbers shared in an unsolicited pop-up, text or email.

   New ‘Phantom Hacker’ Scam: How To Protect Your Money

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   Oct 19, 2023 · The FBI recommends that the public take the following steps to protect themselves from “The Phantom Hacker” scam: • Do not click on unsolicited pop-ups, links sent via text messages or email links or attachments.