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Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails

Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails

The "Geek Squad Renewal" email below is a scam. The fake email is being sent by online scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into calling the fake Geek Squad helpline number (888) 880-5019. Therefore, recipients are asked not to call the fake telephone number. The legit Geek Squad telephone number is 1-888-880-5019.

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A Geek Squad Renewal Scam Email

From: Membership Renewed support@joycefertility.org

Sent: Friday, June 4, 2021 10:39 AM

Subject: Membership Successfully Renewed

Geek Squad

Hi

Your personal membership with Geek Squad will expire today. The membership will be Auto renewed. Hope you are happy with the services.

Customer Support : (888) 880-5019

Order Id : 16589GS-59856

Item Description

Account Type:- Personal Home Membership

Item :- Geek Squad PC Support

Quantity :- 1

Tenure :- 1 Year

Payment Mode:- Auto Debit

Renewal Amount - $ 249.99

This email confirms that you've renewed your 1 year membership with Geek Squad For $ 249.99 On June 4, 2021.

This membership will auto renew every 1 year unless you turn it off,no later than 48 hours of before the end of membership period.

To cancel the membership you can reach us at (888) 880-5019

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Talk to us (888) 880-5019

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Sep 20, 2023 at 10:16 AM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
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Received this scam:

"GeekSquad
 

Date : September-18-2023 

Hello,

We have received the renewal request of GeekSquad Assistance as you have set up auto-renew option.

You do not need to take any action, we just wanted to let you know.

Summary:
Item Name : Total AV Ultimate Antivirus
...

Amount : $ 483.95

Order status : Confirmed

Your current plan renewal is done for 24 Months on September 18, 2023. The amount will take Up to 24 hours to appear in your bank statements.


Contact us if you want to modify or cancel your plan.
1(877)971-0250"

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Sep 15, 2023 at 1:03 PM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
an anonymous user from: Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia

Это вообще что? Я русский, какой мне скам для америкосов?

What is this anyway? I'm Russian, why should I scam Americans?

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Feb 23, 2023 at 9:43 AM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
an anonymous user from: Laingsburg, Michigan, United States

GEEKlSQUAD

HI xxxxxxx-xxxxxxxxxx,

Your payment for subscription auto-renewal at Geeks Services has been confirmed. Please see the details below:
Renewal Summary
Service Id: 354747739
Amount: USD 358.00
Dated: 23rd Feb 2023, 07:15 AM

Need Help
-For any queries relating to this renewal, reach us at 1"(808)l647g2448
-You have 24Hrs to cancel this charge after receiving this email, to cancel this subscription and to stop this renewal reach us at 1"(808)l647g2448
Thank you and See you next time!

GEEKlSQUAD
Richfield, Minnesota, U.S

from eamil: Geek Services

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Oct 20, 2022 at 5:48 PM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
an anonymous user from: Saint-Antoine Ladhof, Colmar, Grand Est, France

Octobre 21, 2022, I received the following

"Hello there!
Order No: BE6VYGH3QC
Toll-free # 1{866}-312-0142
Thank you for renewing your annual service term plan!
Dear Customer, Your (Geek Squad Tech) PC and Network Security subscription plan has been automatically renewed and reactivated.
As per auto debit instructions, we have processed the annual charge of $ 399.79 from the nominated payment method which will appear on statement shortly.
This is a recurring annual subscription payment against your Device Software and Network Shield Protection which will be automatically debited again on 19 Oct. 2023
If you believe you have not authorized the annual recurring charge or you wish to opt out this subscription plan, please feel free to contact us immediately to avoid payment disputes.
For Assistance Contact Us
Toll-free # 1{866}-312-0142
Please be noted, in case of service cancellation and get the full amount refunded back to the original payment method, kindly contact our team within 24 hours from the date of transaction.
Thank you again!,
Shannon P. Parshall
Customer Support Helpline Dept."

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Sep 17, 2022 at 4:43 AM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
an anonymous user from: Sectorul 5, Bucharest, Romania

September 16, 2022, I received the following

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OUR SPECIAL CUSTOMER,



THANK you for choosing our geek squad service, we are reaching out to remind you that your geek squad annual maintenance service is expiring on 16th September 2022.



we would thank you for the COMPLETION of the 1year maintenance plan.



we WILL auto-renew your plan and charge against your account.

we understand that you are hence not get through to you when we tried to contact.




SECURITY info: -



AMOUNT : 289.13



INVOICE id : GHYBN12596



ORDER date : 16/9/2022



payment mode : AUTO renew



END : 1



subscription : GEEK squad antivirus



quantity : 1





if you have any query or you would like to CANCEL this subscription,

please contact our customer service 1 (888) - (229) - (5779)







thanks for purchasing

mike- account manager

GEEK SQUAD SUPPORT.

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Sep 14, 2022 at 12:24 PM by
Geek Squad Renewal Scam - Auto Subscription Emails
an anonymous user from: Scarborough, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Received this:

"Dear Client,

We would like to inform you that your annual subscription plan with Geek Squad Tech is automatically renewed.

We have processed a payment of $ 395.49 (auto debit) from the account credit funds balance which will reflect on your statement in sometime.

Your product and services are now active, it includes 05 home devices protection and network shield services which would be lapsed next year on 13 Sep 2023.

Please be aware, as you have opted for recurring payments, the same fee including the taxes will be charged annually unless you void all the charges or cancel the services.

If you wish to unsubscribe or encounter any issue with our services please feel

free to connect with our support representative for further discussion to avoid false transactions.

For Help Get in touch with us (Complementary) 1 [888]-315-9146

Gloria Jenkins

Geek Squad LLC Accounts Dept."

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