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The 'Jury Duty' Scam That Cost This Family $25,000
A family lost $25,000 after falling for a sophisticated 'jury duty' scam where callers posed as court officials, threatening arrest to extract payment for supposed missed summons. The fraud highlights how attackers are weaponizing civic duty to bypass the natural skepticism people usually have toward suspicious financial demands.
Source: The 'Jury Duty' Scam That Cost This Family $25,000 — wsj.com
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