Don't fall for this tricky friend in need scheme
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A popular phone scam is back as a convincing text from a 'friend' We all have a soft spot in our hearts for family and friends in need. Especially during the holidays. But if someone sends you a message asking for money, stop! It could be part of this elaborate scam that is going viral. Tap or click here for details on this tricky viral scam. → |
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