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nitpicker

(7,153 posts) Tue Aug 25, 2020, 12:38 PM Aug 2020

Another phone scam

A message was left on my answering machine saying that I had used a VISA card to order a pair of Nikes from Amazon for $77.97, and if this was incorrect to call a number starting with 80-53-xx-xx-etc.

THIS IS A SCAM. Do NOT pick up the phone or call back that number.

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Another phone scam (Original Post) nitpicker Aug 2020 OP

I got one today stating that my Apple account has an illegal purchase and mitch96 Aug 2020 #1

mitch96

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1. I got one today stating that my Apple account has an illegal purchase and

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Tue Aug 25, 2020, 12:53 PM

Aug 2020

CALL THIS NUMBER to verify my Visa account #...... yea right.. The even used my area code and first three digets.. Ahhh no.
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