Call family members pretending to be you
Send voice messages asking for money
Authorize payments
Access services that use voice recognition
All without you being present.
Why Saying “Yes” Is So Dangerous
There’s a scam known as the “yes” trap. It works like this:
They call you and ask a simple question.
You answer “yes.”
They record that audio.
They use it to fabricate a supposed acceptance of a contract, a purchase, or an authorization.
Then, that recording is presented as “proof” that you agreed to something, even though it never happened.
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