How can you tell a money scammer?
SIX SIGNS IT IS A SCAMScammers Want. You To Wire Money. You may be asked to wire money or purchase pre-paid debit cards. Scammers Tell. You To Keep It “Secret” Scammers Make. It Sound Too Good To Be True. Scammers Contact. You “Out Of The Blue” Scammers Claim. There Is An “Emergency” Scammers Ask. For Your Personal Information.
What to do if someone is scamming you?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the main agency that collects scam reports. Report your scam online with the FTC complaint assistant, or by phone at 1-877-382-4357 (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM, ET). The FTC accepts complaints about most scams, including these popular ones: Phone calls.
Can someone hack into your bank account with just your account number?
This is very unlikely. With most major online banking portals in the United States, hackers cannot access your account just with an account number and routing number. Typically, they need to have additional details of your personal information to be able to perform the hack.