Why You Shouldn't Say "Yes" When Answering Unknown Calls

Phone scammers are increasingly sophisticated, and experts strongly advise against answering with "yes" when receiving calls from unknown numbers.

How Do Scammers Get Your Number?
Scammers often obtain phone numbers through leaked databases sold by delivery services, online stores, or even financial institutions.

Why Is Saying "Yes" Dangerous?
Voice biometrics can be exploited by scammers who record your voice to authorize transactions.

Expert Advice
1) Avoid saying "yes" and opt for neutral phrases like "hello."
2) Wait for the caller to introduce themselves before responding.
3) Install call-blocking apps to protect against unknown numbers. Follow “Zamin” news on “Telegram”