Instead, if you think there's an issue, check it out through the business contacts you know are legit.Īre you a problem solver? Do you like helping others fight for what's theirs? We're looking for new Let Joe Know/Better Business Bureau volunteers.Allows you to view your desktop from any desk. If you get something about a bogus charge you need to dispute, don't call. Just like sending money through a cash app, once you give someone gift card codes, it's like sending cash. They wanted Kaarina to buy six gift cards to repay - and she bought them, spending $500 each. For a refund, she says she was instructed to download an "anydesk" app.Īgain, scammers showed they supposedly overpaid her. Kaarina let me know her PayPal account had supposedly been charged $584 for something she didn't buy. It's something Kaarina wishes she had done.
To do that, she'd have to buy gift cards. So, they somehow made it appear they gave Shirley an extra $3,000 and they wanted it back. To get her refund, Shirley gave the man access to her computer and bank account as instructed.īut she says "when entering the amount of the refund fee, it changed from $399 owed, to $3,999." To dispute it, they wanted her to "download a program giving him access to control my laptop." She refused.Įach of the fake invoices has a number to call and dispute the charge. Moriah got an urgent email saying she was being charged $453 for her Norton Antivirus protection.Ĭharlynn got a call that there was a $1,000 fraudulent charge on her Amazon account.
They're using many real business names to lure you. It might say your yearly protection plan is expiring today and will auto-renew for $325, or it could say the plan has been renewed and your account was charged $239.Įven if you never had a plan, if you think you're paying for something you didn't order, it's upsetting. Others are getting invoices from Geek Squad, a legitimate service of Best Buy. It says your credit account has just been charged to renew some service, and if it's a mistake, they leave a number for you to call. A lot of Arizonans are getting a text, an email, or a call about a fraudulent charge.
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