Re: Identity Theft

[rhkramer@gmail.com]

On Monday, December 20, 2021 02:09:13 PM Jeremy Nicoll wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Dec 2021, at 18:30, John Hasler wrote:
> > Jeremy Nicoll writes:
> >> How would Google intercept a financial institution's valid
> >> phone number?
> > 
> > He was using Google Voice.
> 
> When the OP "found" a number on screen, to ring, does that
> mean he eg clicked on the display of a number and then some
> software he has connected to a different number?
> 
> Or did he use his eyes and read the number off the screen,
> then "dial" (presumably in software) that number he saw
> displayed (which later apparently worked properly) and got
> someone else?

I used my eyes to read the number off the screen and then dial my separate 
phone (not attached to a computer (well, other than the ObiHai VOIP device).