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text message scam

Coverage of text message scam in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 6 · 23:07 UTCMost recent: Jul 21 · 22:45 UTC
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trespassingtopic1untraceable phone numbertopic1threat to call policetopic1Alex Delgadoperson1KSEE 24organization1Fresnoplace1
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  • SECURITYJul 21 · 22:45 UTCR/SCAMS
    (US) Received text message about trespass

    A person received a threatening text message accusing them of trespassing, despite being over 1,500 miles away from the sender's location. The message's area code and number appeared untraceable, leading the recipient to suspect a scam. The sender claimed to call the police if the 'trespassing' occurred again.

  • SECURITYJul 6 · 23:07 UTCNY POST
    Former Fresno news anchor scammed out of more than 70K in text message scam: ‘It can happen to anybody’

    A veteran journalist, Alex Delgado, who worked as a news anchor at KSEE 24, was scammed out of $72,000 through a text message scam. She expressed feeling vulnerable and admitted she should have been more cautious.