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CBS News
BY MEGAN CERULLO
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If you answer a phone call from an unknown number, let the caller speak first. Whoever is on the other end of the line could be recording snippets of your voice — and later using it to impersonate you in a very convincing manner.
That’s according to the Federal Trade Commission, which is warning consumers to beware of scam artists who are secretly recording people’s voices in order to later pose as them and ask victims’ relatives for money.
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