Debt collection scams are among the most persistent and anxiety-inducing of all such schemes. Scammers call, text, or even send you letters insisting that you or your loved ones owe money you’ve never heard of. These scammers are ruthless, threatening you with lawsuits or jail time while leveraging personal information about you or your loved ones.
Ways Fraudsters Get Your Data to Target You With Debt Collection Scams
Ever wonder how these criminals know so much about you—like your phone numb