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Scammers are using FaceTime to attempt to steal bank information from iPhone users by posing as bank representatives to 'verify' passwords and other secure data.

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Who
Scammers, iPhone Users
What
Scammers are using FaceTime to attempt to steal bank information from iPhone users by posing as bank representatives to 'verify' passwords and other secure data.
When
Thu, 16 Jul 2026 17:50:00 GMT · 2h 19m ago
Where
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Why
Scammers exploit the trust associated with video calls to trick individuals into divulging sensitive financial information.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

iPhone users are at risk of financial fraud and identity theft due to this scam. Banks are advising customers to be vigilant and not share secure information via video calls.

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