Cyber Bob’s Cyber Safety Tip #115 - Don’t Trust “Customer Support” Numbers in Google Search

https://youtu.be/mh80qhig57E

☎️ Think that “support number” in Google search is safe? Think again.

Scammers are planting fake customer support numbers across search results, hoping you’ll call when you’re stressed, frustrated, or locked out of an account. Once you call, they may try to gain remote access, steal your passwords, or trick you into paying for fake fixes.

In this Cyber Bob’s Cyber Safety Tip, you’ll learn:

• How fake support numbers appear in search results

• Why scammers rely on urgency and panic

• The safest way to find legitimate customer support

• One simple habit that can protect your entire digital life

🛡️ Remember: Always verify the number before you call. Your security depends on it.

Stay alert. Stay informed. Stay safe.

(ChatGPT, Gemini's Storybook and Slide Deck, and ScreenPal were used to help create this cybersecurity tip.)

All the video's featuring Cyber-Bob are available at:

https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1_9cbkt8g23Y9OlMqTZElR_JO20E0AGy&si=vb75DBhUg_ZJarby 

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