Why Scammers Are Buying Real Phone Numbers | Simple Cyber Defense

Think your phone's spam filter and a keen eye for typos are enough to keep you safe online? Think again. In this episode of Simple Cyber Defense, host Carl exposes how criminals are rapidly changing their tactics to target everyday people. We break down how scammers are bypassing cellular filters by buying real phone numbers, why you should never answer an unexpected FaceTime call from "Apple Support," and how flawless, AI-generated emails are being used to weaponize your everyday trust. Tune in for a jargon-free look at today's biggest digital threats and learn the simple, actionable steps you can take to protect your family's identity and bank accounts.