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The Larry Meiller Show [1]
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Consumer Update: Scammers Target Mobile Phones

August 3, 2017 - 11:00am

Scammers have now started sending text messages to cell phones with hopes of infecting it with malware! We talk about this latest attempt to defraud the public with our consumer protection specialists. We also talk about social media scams, spoofing and other consumer problems.

Host(s): 
Jill Nadeau [2]
Guest(s): 
Sandy Chalmers [3]
Michelle Reinen [4]
Producer(s): 
Jill Nadeau [2]

Source URL: https://www.wpr.org/shows/consumer-update-scammers-target-mobile-phones

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[2] https://www.wpr.org/people/jill-nadeau
[3] https://www.wpr.org/people/sandy-chalmers
[4] https://www.wpr.org/people/michelle-reinen