Phony debt collectors are calling consumers, equipped with their Social Security and bank account numbers, claiming they have defaulted on a payday loan, according to the Better Business Bureau.
The BBB said the callers tell people they are with the “Financial Accountability Association” or the “Federal Legislation of Unsecured Loans.”
Because the scammers have so much information about the people they call, the BBB is concerned there may have been a data breach.
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