enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. How to get your money back after you’ve fallen for a gift ...

   www.aol.com/news/money-back-ve-fallen-gift...

   Everything you need to know about gift card scams. Everything you need to know about gift card scams. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

3. Gift card scams 2023: What to know about 'card draining' and ...

   www.aol.com/gift-card-scams-2023-know-131432899.html

   Use your gift card and gift card store receipt for these next steps if you have already given someone a gift card number: Report the gift card scam to the gift card company right away. No matter ...

4. Scam Alert: IRS Warns of Scammers Asking for Gift Cards for ...

   www.aol.com/finance/scam-alert-irs-warns...

   If the unsuspecting taxpayer purchases the cards and calls the scammer back, they will be asked to share the gift card number and PIN so the scammer can use the card for online purchases. How the ...

5. Target gift card scam lands man in Ocala jail facing ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/target-gift-card-scam-lands...

   Here's how the scam works: Thieves steal gift cards from numerous Target stores and save the security codes and card numbers. The compromised cards are then returned to Target stores and placed ...

6. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_support_scam

   The preferred method of payment in a technical support scam is through gift cards. [41] Gift cards are favoured by scammers because they are readily available to buy and have less consumer protections in place that could allow the victim to reclaim their money back. Additionally, the usage of gift cards as payment allows the scammers to extract ...

7. Overpayment scam - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overpayment_scam

   An overpayment scam, also known as a refund scam, is a type of confidence trick designed to prey upon victims' good faith. In the most basic form, an overpayment scam consists of a scammer claiming, falsely, to have sent a victim an excess amount of money. The scammer then attempts to convince the victim to return the difference between the ...

8. How Not to Fall for Gift Card Scams - AOL

   www.aol.com/.../how-not-fall-for-gift-card-scams

   Falling for these types of gift card scams can lead to financial losses and personal information exposure. Below are ways to help avoid falling victim to these scams. Red flags for gift card scams:

9. What is gift card draining? How to prevent getting scammed - AOL

   www.aol.com/news/gift-card-draining-prevent...

   Gift card draining is a way to steal funds off of gift cards. Here are ways to avoid the scam. ... the card and puts money on it, the scammer then takes the money, or “drains” the card of its ...