TBI says scammers spoof bank numbers and use U.S.-based callers to steal account details from victims statewide.
WHO:Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI); scammers targeting residents and business owners
WHAT:Sophisticated bank scam involving spoofed legitimate bank phone numbers and U.S.-based callers to obtain sensitive account details
WHEN:Jul 31, 2026 at 11:01 AM ET
WHERE:Tennessee
WHY:TBI says criminals are evolving bank scams by spoofing legitimate bank phone numbers and using U.S.-based callers to trick victims into sharing account details.
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