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How to spot imposter scams

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A customer came into a Florida branch concerned about her bank account. She had received an email from an antivirus software company she recognized, saying she was going to be charged a payment unless she called a specific phone number.

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    A customer came into a Florida branch concerned about her bank account. She had received an email from an antivirus software company she recognized, saying she was going to be charged a payment unless she called a specific phone number.

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