Can these calls be dangerous?
You might think that a simple unanswered call is nothing serious. But some of these calls are designed to extract sensitive information from you, or worse. Behind a friendly voice could be a scammer trying, for example, to retrieve your credit card number or steal your identity. So it’s best to be wary and avoid picking up without verification .
How to react intelligently?
The first rule: Avoid answering an unknown number immediately, especially if it keeps coming back. Let it ring. Then, do a quick search online or through a specialized app to identify the caller’s origin. If the number is suspicious or listed as harmful, block it immediately .
Continue on the next page