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1. www.bbb.org › article › news-releasesBBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating businesses ...

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   Mar 15, 2024 · The email asks you to click a link to provide your payment information. The email may even offer a special deal or discount for updating your payment information now.

2. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2024Pay your bills, not impersonators | Consumer Advice

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   Apr 29, 2024 · Instead, check your bill to find the online payment site. And, if possible, use a credit card. Credit cards offer the most protection against fraud, including the right to dispute charges if there are any problems. Learn more about impersonator scams at ftc.gov/impersonators. If you spot an impersonator scam, tell the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.

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   How do I spot a scam?

   • BBB has several tips on how to spot a scam, like how to identify a fake website, a scam text message, or a phony email. If you receive a fake email from a scammer pretending to be a business, report it to BBB Scam Tracker to warn others. Scammers are impersonating businesses and emailing consumers about renewing subscriptions.

   BBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating businesses and sending

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   Is this a scam message from a state toll service?

   • The message includes a link to settle your balance, which appears to be from the state’s toll service, making the message look legitimate. However, if you click the link and provide your personal and payment information on the website, scammers could now have access to that information, and you may have lost some money.

   BBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating road toll collection

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   Are commercial transactions a scam?

   • All of the services reiterated that commercial transactions violate their policies, and that dealing with people you know is the best way to avoid fraud. That said, most maintained that in principle their customer service staff would attempt to help if you're scammed by a commercial transaction.

   How to Protect Yourself From P2P Payment Scams and Snafus

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   What if You've Been Scammed on Cash App?

   • • Cash App: A spokesperson for the service, which is owned by the payments company Square, said users who believe they've been scammed can contact Cash App support for assistance. If the support team is unable to help, "they can share best practices," the spokesperson said.

   How to Protect Yourself From P2P Payment Scams and Snafus

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4. securepayments.paypal.com › tc › cshelpHow do I spot a fake, fraudulent, or phishing PayPal email or ...

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   The fraudster wants your camera AND your payment but hasn’t actually paid you at all. Before sending anything, login to PayPal and check that you received a payment. To report a suspicious email or website, forward it to phishing@paypal.com and we’ll investigate it for you.

5. consumer.ftc.gov › consumer-alerts › 2020Scammers and “customer service” — another imposter scam

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   Aug 5, 2020 · Some scammers are creating fake customer service information for popular companies and paying for it to show up in your search results. When you contact them, they’ll offer to “resolve” the problem you may have — if you wire money to them or send gift cards. They might also ask for your personal information, or to get remote access to ...

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7. help.bill.com › direct › sProtecting against phishing and other scams - BILL

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   Apr 3, 2024 · Protecting against phishing and other scams. Apr 3, 2024. Phishing is the illegal attempt to steal money and/or sensitive information using phone calls, email messages, or websites. Criminals often attempt phishing by posing as legitimate companies, such as replicas of websites, emails, or social engineering, to convince you to either provide ...

8. www.bbb.org › article › news-releasesBBB Scam Alert: Scammers are impersonating road toll ...

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   Apr 22, 2024 · If you receive a text message impersonating a road toll collection service, report it. You can file a report with BBB Scam Tracker to help warn others about this new scam.

9. www.bbb.org › article › scamsBBB Scam Alert: How to stay safe when paying medical bills

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   May 19, 2023 · (Getty Images) If you get an unexpected message saying you owe money for medical services, think twice before you make a payment. BBB Scam Tracker has received reports about phony medical bills...