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Impersonation / Government Scams
Government Impersonation Scams Up 40% — What the FTC’s 2026 Data Means for Retailers
Fraudsters are increasingly pretending to represent trusted government organizations to create urgency and pressure victims into taking immediate action. By using fake calls, emails, websites, and official-looking documents, scammers exploit public trust to commit identity theft and financial fraud. What Are Government Impersonation Scams? They happen when fraudsters pretend to represent legitimate government agencies to...
31 Jul, 2026
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