Should you answer a call from an unknown number? This is an increasingly common dilemma that can have direct implications for digital security.
Marcelo Nagy, a partner at STWBrasil, addressed this topic during an appearance on the program *Encontro com Patrícia Poeta*. He explained how criminals use phone calls to perpetrate scams and outlined precautions that can help mitigate the risks associated with such tactics.
During the segment, Marcelo emphasized the importance of taking a cautious approach to unexpected calls—especially those involving requests for personal information or banking details, or demands requiring immediate action. Often, the phone call is merely the first step in a social engineering scam.
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