BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agoFBI recommends coming up with a 'secret word or phrase' to make sure your family know you're you and not some hellish AI copycatwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1187arrow-down11file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1186arrow-down1external-linkFBI recommends coming up with a 'secret word or phrase' to make sure your family know you're you and not some hellish AI copycatwww.pcgamer.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareDudewitbow@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·1 month agomy family knows i hate using the phone in the first place so me calling without good reason is a red flag
minus-squareWrufieotnak@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoThe scam is exactly about feinting a “good reason”. So it is still a good idea to establish a code phrase for such situation, even if you don’t normally use the phone.
my family knows i hate using the phone in the first place so me calling without good reason is a red flag
The scam is exactly about feinting a “good reason”. So it is still a good idea to establish a code phrase for such situation, even if you don’t normally use the phone.