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SECURITYJul 16 · 16:17 UTCR/SCAMS/u/digger1369

[US] someone opened up cell phone account in wife’s name

A user reported that someone opened a T-Mobile cell phone account using their email, wife's name, last four digits of her SSN, and their credit card. The scammer shipped two iPhones to the user's home address, and the police suspect the package may be intercepted or stolen. The user is puzzled about how their personal information was obtained and why their email and address were used.

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