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New Payments Scam, Same Payments Tool

August 26, 2014
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New Payments Scam, Same Payments Tool

August 26, 2014
There’s a new twist to the payments scam in which fraudsters pretend to be utilities that want “overdue” bills paid by prepaid cards, according to Electric Co-op Today. Those scammers usually instruct victims to put cash into a prepaid card and then call a toll-free number to give the scammer the card’s serial number. But some […]