Imagine getting a bikini photo from a stranger who claims you matched on Tinder. That's a classic scam targeting anyone who answers a random text. The sender often uses a fake name, asks for more pictures, and tries to draw you into a conversation that could lead to requests for personal info or money. The safest move is to block the number immediately, delete the message, and report it to your carrier and the FTC. Never share your details with unknown contacts, and consider enabling spam filters on your device. Stay skeptical of unsolicited romance pitches and keep your accounts secure.
I had a simmilar experiance, they just asked for more pics
I've had a similar experience, surprisingly enough, despite not having a Tinder account - the photo seemed legitimate, but it was all a ruse to scam me
Following your confirmation that this number has a responsive contact, be prepared for frequent calls and texts now.
A text message from someone named 'jennifer' was sent to my number, along with a bikini picture, but it seemed like a bot.
I recieved a text with a picture of a girl in a bikini, I respond with a pic of Austin Powers hairy chest and the responce was 'sexy af', then I blocked the number
I received a suspicious message with a picture of a girl, claiming we had matched on Tinder, which was not the case.