Arrr matey! When ye own digits be callin' yer abode, answer and ask for a share of the booty! Arrr!
2024-04-06
Avast ye! Aye, 'tis a curious tale indeed! Our matey's landline did ring, but the caller ID showed their own number! Arrr! 'Tis a mystery worth ponderin'! Our crew received a message from said matey, seekin' answers to this peculiar happenstance. Arrr!
Avast, ye landline lovers! If ye be like me and refuse to give up yer home landline, no doubt ye be familiar with the strange calls that come sailin' yer way. Landlines be a hot spot for spam calls, unlike the cellphones with their fancy call-blockin' options. Aye!Ye may already have a system in place to deal with those scurvy spam calls - hangin' up as soon as ye spy a number ye don't know, or maybe even givin' 'em a piece of yer mind. But be that truly the right course o' action?Arrr! What if ye see yer own number on the caller ID? One o' our CyberGuy Report subscribers found themselves in such a pickle. The scallywag scammers got hold of their home phone number and used it to make calls. Aye, a cause for concern indeed!If the scurvy scammers be usin' yer own number to call ye, take heed! Alert yer phone provider, get yer personal info offline, and if all else fails, change yer number. Aye, 'tis the way to foil their dastardly plans!Be wary of engagin' with these scallywags, me hearties! 'Tis best to let the answering machine take the call, block unwanted numbers, report the calls, and add yerself to the no-call list. And always remember to ask yerself, "Did I ask for this call?" If not, hang up, and may the winds of fortune be ever in yer favor!Protect yer booty, guard yer privacy, and stay vigilant against these scallywags. 'Tis a rough sea out there, but with these tips, ye can navigate the waters of scam calls and caller ID spoofin' with ease. Fair winds and smooth sailin', mateys!