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I RECEIVED A MESSAGE THAT I HAD PURCHASED AN APPLE COMPUTER FOR $1349.00. I CALLED THE NUMBER GIVEN TO DISPUTE THE CHARGES (812-602-8900, AND 469-278-5142). THE AGENT CLAIMED TO TAKE INFORMATION FROM ME TO DISPUTE THE CHARGES, BUT WAS GETTING MY INFORMATION TO LOG IN TO BITCOM. TO MY OTHER CREDIT CARDS AND INTO MY CASH APP CARD. AS I realised how SHE WAS GETTING MY INFORMATION, I IMMEDIATELY cancelled my cards, CASH APP, and NOW TODAY, THEY HAVE taken TAKEN $220,00 THROUGH APPLE PAY? $537.OO FROM APPLE PAY? AND ARE CHARGING ME!!! She also USED Bitcoin to TRANSFER 70.00 FROM MY CASH APP ACCOUNT. (2) THERE IS A TICKET COMPANY CLAIMING THAT I COULD PURCHASE PISTON vs MIAMI HEAT TICKETS for JAN 1, 2026, THE COMPANY IS CALLED "AFFIRM" AFTER THEY CHARGED MY ACCOUNT, I NEVER RECEIVED TICKETS OR A CONFIRMATION NUMBER. PLEASE, PEOPLE, NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THESE SCAMS. CONSUMERS ARE TRYING TO USE NEW TECHNOLOGY, BUT IT IS BACKFIRING ON US ALL THE WAY. WE HAVE NO RECOURSE, CAN NOT GET OUR MONEY BACK! WHO WORKS FOR US!?? WE ARE LEFT WITH 0 IN OUR BANK ACCOUNT AND NO ONE CARES!! do SOMETHING BBB!. STATE REPRESENTATIVES! LEADERS! DON'T JUST SIT ON YOUR THUMBS AND SAY "OH WELL,"! NOT GOOD ENOUGH. I WILL BE WATCHING, HOPING YOU CAN HELP. THANK YOU ***** *******

Dollars Lost

$1349

Targeted Person's Location

MI, USA- 48218

Scammer Information
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CA

Mail logo

Unknown Email

Mobile logo

469-278-5142

Web logo

Unknown URL

Scam Type

Phishing

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Business name

469-278-5142

Date Reported

December 9, 2025

Scam ID

1126383


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