SSA warns about scammers, DHS looks for ways to thwart them

Federal News Network: Scammers continue imitating government agencies to get their money or personal information, but the federal government is looking at ways to fight back.

A new report from the Social Security Administration’s OIG warned that people are getting calls that appear to come from the office’s Fraud Hotline. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Science and Technology is exploring options to make these calls a thing of the past.

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