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Account service call scams are a type of phone scam in which fraudsters spoof your caller ID to display “account services” or “cardmember services.” If you answer, scammers pose as representatives from credit card companies, collection agencies, banks, or utility providers.
People are receiving a high volume of repeat calls from “Card Services” or similarly-named entities. People who ask the callers to take them off their calling list often run into a host of problems ranging from “spoofed” telephone numbers to third-party telephone companies that are unresponsive.
The Visa & MasterCard Telephone Credit Card Scam is a prevalent and concerning fraud that targets individuals over the phone. Scammers impersonate representatives from Visa or MasterCard and deceive victims into providing their credit card details.
If you’re struggling to pay your credit card bills in the COVID-19 pandemic, a call from “cardholder services” offering to lower your card interest rate may seem like a lifeline. However, scammers are using this term to prey on consumers who need help.
Each month hundreds of consumers report to the FCC phone calls from scammers pretending to represent banks or credit card companies. These scammers use a variety of tactics to get your credit or debit card number and as much personal information as possible.
Texts, phone calls, and emails from unrecognized senders (especially if they reach out incessantly after you fail to respond) signal that you’re targeted by scammers.
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