fbi warning virtual kidnapping

Scam of the day – April 3, 2026 – Virtual Kidnapping Scams Increasing

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 2, 2026 | Scam of the day

I have been warning you about phony kidnapping scams, also known as virtual kidnapping, for fourteen years and according to the FBI, the scam is increasing in frequency. Generally, the scam starts with a telephone call informing the person answering the phone that a...

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