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Beware the Fake 'Verify Your Account' Call

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No real company calls asking you to read your 2FA code aloud.

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Scammers call pretending to be your bank and ask you to read the code that just arrived 'to verify your identity.' That code is the last thing standing between them and your account — never share it with anyone.

“Nobody legitimate will ever ask you to read your code aloud.”

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