The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned the public to be cautious if contacted by people claiming to be... FTC staff. In a warning published on its website , the FTC said that scammers were using its employees' real names to steal money from consumers. A typical ruse will see the bogus FTC staffer advising someone to wire or transfer money to "protect" it, send a victim to a Bitcoin ATM, or even demand that they buy gold bars and take it to someone for "safe-keeping." The bogus FTC worker sometimes uses threats to encourage people to move funds recklessly . The FTC's advice...
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