If there’s one constant among scammers, it’s that they’re always coming up with new schemes, like the Google Voice verification scam. Have you heard about it? Here’s how it works.

What's a verification code, ... The scammers were likely using the phone numbers to set up Google Voice accounts, which they then went on to use for other schemes or to commit identity fraud.

The Google verification code was texted to him from Google. It even says in these messages, do not share it with anyone else. ”And I’m like oh heck no I’m not giving you this code,” said ...

The scammer will propose the target send a Google verification code to prove legitimacy. The scammer will then use the code to set up a Google Voice number linked to the victim’s phone.

Step Verification adds an extra layer of security to Gmail accounts beyond passwords.The setup process is quick and involves linking a phone nu ...

Never, ever give your verification code to someone else. It’s only for you to log into your account. Anyone who asks you for your account verification code is a scammer!

Gmail users need to set up 2FA as Google warns of new security change. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. In a brief but essential August 23 posting to the official Google Workspace updates ...

Scam PSLPD Lost pet Verification code Google Voice Fraudster Scammers Phone number PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (CBS12) — The Port St. Lucie Police Department (PSLPD) is warning residents of scammers ...