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The "your son is in trouble" WhatsApp scam: how it works and what to do

A message from an unknown number, "Mom, I changed phones," and an urgent request for money. How to spot the trick before you send anything.

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How to spot a fake postal SMS

A link to pay "delivery fees"? Five signs it is not the real postal service.

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For families

Talking with your parents about scams without scaring them

How to talk with grandparents about suspicious messages, and what to set up on their phone.

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The "bank representative" who calls: the full script

What they say, what they ask for, and exactly where to hang up.

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Guide: check a suspicious message in Owly Check

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Block scam numbers on Android and iPhone

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3 signs of a dangerous link, in under 2 minutes

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