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The alert warns of Zelle scams on Facebook Marketplace in which a fraudulent buyer attempts to buy a big-ticket item using Zelle, the popular peer-to-peer lending app, to make payment. See: 9 ...
A new crop of scams are finding many victims -- and you'll definitely be exposed to at least one if you haven't already. Facebook users: Beware this scam Skip to main content
'Grandson-in-Jail' Scams. This one is a recent twist on a classic: A senior will get a phone call from someone pretending to be a relative, often a child or grandchild.That person will say that ...
In other scams, bank customers get an email, text or call from what looks like a person or business they know, urging them to send funds through Zelle. “It’s frighteningly easy,” said Murray.
Peer-to-Peer Payment Scams Peer-to-peer payment services — such as Paypal, Zelle and Venmo — allow users to send money from a linked bank account or debit card to each other through mobile apps.
• Pay attention to the types of data you're authorizing access to, especially in third-party apps. • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links.
Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...
Here’s how to find out if a debt collector is legit. Key takeaways. Scammers use texts, calls, emails and letters to create a false sense of urgency about debt repayment.