Slow down. Spot the scam. Stay safe.
Real banks, agencies, and family don't mind you taking time to check. Only scammers need you to act right now.
You can always call back once you've checked.
A family member or friend. Say what happened out loud — scams fall apart when spoken.
Call the bank using the number on your card — never the number the message gave you.
Tap each one to see how it works and what to do.
If you notice any of these, it's very likely a scam. Pause.
The people you'll call before making any money decision. Keep them one tap away.