The Venmo text scam below, which claims a transaction of $720 was done on the recipient's account and they should call support at 1-866-202-7909 if the transaction was not done by them, is being sent by scammers. The fake text is being used by scammers to trick their potential victims into calling them at the fake Venmo technical support telephone number: 18662027909.

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The Venmo Text Scam

From: (727)331-2723

Dear User, You recently attached your checking account to Venmo for a transaction of $720. Call Venmo Support 18662027909 if not done by you

If you have received the Venmo text scam, please do not call the telephone number(18662027909) in it. You can post the fake text in a comment below to help inform others, report it to Venmo or your telephone number service provider, then delete it.