Hooked on to a scam: How call merging lures you into losing money

The latest in the ever-evolving ‘scam-scape’ is the call merging scam, a simple yet crafty phishing method that baits unsuspecting phone users and reels in sensitive information.

From convincing calls posing as familiar contacts to seemingly innocent messages offering rewards, these scams prey on trust and momentary lapses in caution. As cybercriminals become more inventive, it’s essential for users to stay alert and adopt preventive measures to safeguard their personal and financial information.