FBI warns that hackers' 'ghost' scams are draining financial accounts

THE FBI has released A new public service announcement In regard has A at national scale overvoltage In supposedly "Ghost Pirate" scams, with on $500 million stolen Since victims SO far.

THE Ghost Pirate scam actions a lot similarities with other online scams but It is complexity East how This particular scam has managed has trick SO a lot victims In such A short time.

Basically, It is A evolution of more general technology support scams that uses several different impostors posing as technology support staff as GOOD as bank And government employees has appear more convincing.

While victims of these Ghost Pirate scams often suffer THE loss of their entire banking, savings, retirement Or investment accounts, senior citizens are THE primary targets as they are more likely has autumn For This kind of scam. Always However, if You to have age parents, Grand parents Or even family friends, It is value manufacturing Of course This scam East on their radar as they are THE most has risk.

Several impostors TO DO For A convincing scam

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