Online Threat Alerts (OTA) - Alerting you to scams and frauds.
Scamming - Fraud
Scammers are sending scam texts from 8064290599 and other 806 area code telephone numbers to potential victims, or asking them to call the same telephone number. Therefore, recipients of text messages from 806-429-0599 or other 806 area code numbers, or text messages asking them to call the same telephone number, are asked not to follow the instructions in them. If you get a text message that appears to be from your bank, instead of following the instructions in it, contact your bank directly to verify the authenticity of the text.
If you have received a scam text message from 806-429-0599 or asking you to call the same telephone number, please post it in a comment below to help inform others.
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806-471-0277Text asking to “change our appointment to tomorrow.No appointment scheduled in panhandle of Texas….scam.
Another scam number: 806-738-0214
806-641-1977. Claims they are from LifeLock and my subscription will be auto renewed. If I want to make changes…..call…..not happening
I got an email. They said thanks for using PayPal. Your payment will come out by end of day and if you need to cancel call 806-314-1237. Some of the wording was off. I checked and it's not a toll free number. You probably get charged a boatload for calling. I did not
Another scam number (806)223-4701
another scam number 8605768152
Another new number 806-203-7127 claiming that your card has been locked and to get in contact with them
New scam number: 806-459-9051
A text to me reads:(Contact us At: 8068355436 Immediately! 149#) #DebitCard Locked Account.ID.Number-4158163655!
Spam text 806-808-0353 said debit card is locked. I'm thinking, Sure, which one?
Received call from 806 483-4172 at 6:43 am refused to answer
