FCC warns of late-night phone scams
In the middle of the night, the calls come in waves, going silent after a ring or two. It’s no one you know, just someone who really wants you to call back. That’s the scam.The Federal Communications Commission is warning consumers about robocallers who ring up targets, then abruptly hang up. Those who call back end up racking up charges that are mostly paid out to the scammers. It’s known as a “Wangiri” scam, Japanese for one-ring-and-cut.”These calls are likely trying to […]
