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6616893002 Scam Unauthorized Payment Text Message

Aug 1, 2020 2020-08-01T15:04:05-05:00
Aug 1, 2020 2020-08-01T15:06:02-05:00

6616893002 Scam Unauthorized Payment Text Message

Do not call telephone number 6616893002 because people are receiving fake AT&T "Unauthorized payment" text messages like the one below asking them to call the same number. The fake messages are being sent by scammers who are attempting to steal their potential victims' money, financial, and personal information. Therefore, recipients are asked to delete the messages.

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The 6616893002 Scam Text Message

Frm: AT&T SUBJ:Unsuccessful payment. Call 6616893002
MSG:2862
Called AT&T:

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Aug 2, 2020 at 1:12 PM by an anonymous user from: Millbrae, California, United States

I also received an "unsuccessful payment" text. Obviously bogus (the "from" phone number, (410) 100-001, is lacking a digit, for one).

Don't reply (you may end up being charged for an expensive call, who knows?), don't give them any information if you do call. Delete immediately.

Aug 1, 2020 at 8:41 PM by an anonymous user from: Ellsworth, Maine, United States

I received this minor variation variation:
"
FRM:AT&T
SUBJ:Unsuccessful payment.Call 6616893002.
MSG:3249
"

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