Users' questions

What to do if a website has scammed you?

What to do if a website has scammed you?

Report Most Common Scams The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the main agency that collects scam reports. Report your scam online with the FTC complaint assistant, or by phone at 1-877-382-4357 (9:00 AM – 8:00 PM, ET).

What to do if you get a wire transfer scammed?

Contact the wire transfer company. Tell them it was a fraudulent transfer. Ask them to reverse the wire transfer and give you your money back. Did you send a wire transfer through your bank? Contact your bank and report the fraudulent transfer. Ask if they can reverse the wire transfer and give you your money back.

How can I help someone who has been scammed?

If you’re helping someone who’s been scammed, there are ways you can manage their bank account for them. You might need to do this if you want to stop payments or claim back money. The person you’re helping needs to fill in a form giving you permission to manage their account.

Why did I get an e-mail from a court desk?

You might have received an e-mail that seems to be from an attorneyor the court desk in your city. The reason could be a health code violation. There are two variations of the scam when it comes to the content of the message and the sender of it.

Is there an email address for High Court?

The email also has a bogus [email protected] email address listed in there. In the second variation of the scam, besides the letterhead featuring a law firm (one example is a company called Green Winick, but it could be anything else in your email), the content of the email is:

Can you get scammed out of money by federal court?

Malicious phone calls and emails targeting people and others who interact with the federal courts, instructing them to take action, may lead to people being scammed out of money or personal information.

You might have received an e-mail that seems to be from an attorneyor the court desk in your city. The reason could be a health code violation. There are two variations of the scam when it comes to the content of the message and the sender of it.

The email also has a bogus [email protected] email address listed in there. In the second variation of the scam, besides the letterhead featuring a law firm (one example is a company called Green Winick, but it could be anything else in your email), the content of the email is:

Can a federal court ask for personal information?

Federal courts will never use a phone call or email to request personal or financial information, or to threaten recipients who don’t comply. Be skeptical of any emails or calls that: Ask for credit/debit card/gift card numbers, wire transfers, or bank routing numbers for any purpose.