#scam-alerts — Public Fediverse posts

Recent reports describe a holiday-season scam outside certain military banks: individuals request help through mobile banking apps and then attempt to access other accounts once the phone is unlocked. Some cases involve distractions or quick movements to initiate additional transfers or instant loans.

Awareness and hesitation are key protective steps, especially when someone tries to handle your device.

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Source: https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2025/12/stolen-funds-holidays-spot-military-bank-scam?utm_source=govdelivery

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