Cash App And Zelle Scams. Cash app’s customer service number leads to a recording encouraging callers to contact customer service through the app, saying “live phone support is not generally available at this time.” the recording goes on to advise listeners on scams, saying, “please be aware that cash app employees are often impersonated by scammers circulating fake phone numbers online.” Unfortunately, seller scams are quite common with payment apps.
Through zelle, the scammer is then able to transfer the victim’s money into. The victim reads the scammer the code, thinking that it’s their bank when really the scammer is going to use that code to hack into her zelle account. In the meantime, try watching one of the videos below.
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Many consumers mistakenly believe that p2p payment systems have protections similar to a. Do not send the money back, ask the sender to cancel the transaction. Do not pay up front, ask to meet or arrange escrow. Pretending to be a cash app representative, the fraudster reaches out to a user by email, social media, phone or text to collect personal or financial information.