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Brookline MA

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Fake pet sale ads asking you to 'send your phone number' are almost always scams in which the criminals are trying to steal your phone account, then access to your bank and credit card accounts. Google Voice scam https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2021/10/google-voice-scam-how-verification-code-scam-works-and-how-avoid-it SIM hijack scam https://us.norton.com/internetsecurity-emerging-threats-phone-hijacking-when-criminals-take-over-your-phone-and-everything-in-it.html See a scammer, flag a scammer. Shame on CL for allowing these criminals to run free here.