Have you gotten a wrong-number text with a woman’s selfie? Don’t respond, experts say Mike Stunson, The Charlotte Observer Mar 10, 2022 Mar 10, 2022 Updated Mar 11, 2022 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save If you receive an unsolicited text message along with a photo of an unknown young woman, don’t answer it, experts warn.kAmx? E96 =2E6DE E6IE >6DD28:?8 D42>[ A6@A=6 E9C@F89@FE E96 &?:E65 $E2E6D 92G6 366? 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