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Criminals are aggressively adapting their scams, especially during the high-volume holiday shopping season. They have shifted from asking for credit card details over the phone to convincing victims to download malicious applications that grant the scammers full control of their smartphones. A typical scam involves a call claiming to be from a trusted entity, such as Amazon, reporting a fraudulent, high-value transaction, like a purchase for a new iPhone. The scammer exploits the victim's alarm over the unauthorized charge to manipulate them into taking immediate action to "cancel" the transaction. This action requires the victim to locate and install an app, often vaguely named, which functions as a remote access tool.

Once the malicious application is installed, the criminals gain control, enabling them to inflict serious damage. They can lock the user out of the device, access all personal information, and steal sensitive data, including banking credentials, medical records, and all stored data. Users should remain vigilant and question any suspicious calls. A good security practice is to configure phones to accept calls only from trusted contacts and let all others leave a message. Admitting to being scammed is difficult, but understanding the sophisticated nature of these scams is essential for caution, especially when a caller tries to create alarm and pressure the user to install any application immediately.

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