Hi, my name is Alex Walters and I'm a reporter with the New York Times trying to reach ————for a story that I'm working on. Uh, I know that maybe seems strange, but I'm just really hoping to get in touch with her. And I don't know if I have the right number, but if this is Jewel or if it's someone that can help me get in touch with her, I hope you give me a call back and I can explain a little bit more about the project that I'm working on and why I'm reaching out. yeah, my number
Xfinity claiming that a 50% discount on monthly bill would expire today as a permanent change, and to please call back the number on caller ID to keep the discount.
A voice mail that said this is Citibank.We identified a transaction that may not have been authorized by you and is currently being processed to help safeguard your account please press 9 to be connected to a representative.
Claims to be a debt collector. Asked for someone I do not know. Fake as the day is long
JP Morgan Chase less than a minute ago Caller claimed suspected fraud/identity theft of a credit card. Gave me all the information to make a police report to NYPD. Once they transfered me to "NYPD" I asked for the phone number in case we were disconnected. "NYPD" promptly hung up. New play on an old scam.
Claimed they are going to seize my assets. I have no idea who these folks are, and I don't owe any money.
Went directly to voicemail. Never rang. Played an electronic music loop for 30 seconds. I have had 3 such calls now, one each in June, July and tonight, August 5.
Voice message claims someone buying a play station for $900 on my Walmart account and wanted me press one to cancel the order
Claimed to be Citibank about Fraud and wanted me to press 9 for be connected to a service rep.
-no pick up on other end-just lots of voices in the background
They claimed that someone had opened a virtual card in my name a few days ago and had recently used it to purchase a gun.
Lauren Mendez said she was from Am Ex Fraud Dept & someone had opened account in my name and purchased illegal guns & ammo. She said NYPD must be contacted within 2 hours or Homeland Security would surround my home & seize all my assets. She said she'd transfer me & was adamant I use her transfer # instead of calling direct, which I told her I'd do. She kept insisting. She called back 5 minutes later, then hung up.
Anthony Jensen (WFBID 05105) pretending to be a Wells Fargo Bank representative using WFB phone number 650-855-7515. His associate Johan Romero (email johan15ev@hotmail.com) claiming that my account was compromised and scammed me $1K through Zelle. Beware of these calls.
They claimed someone in Texas was request a credit card with my SSN 3 days ago. Then they transferred me to the manager in New York.
Left no message so i blocked them. Anything out of New York is a scam.
Area code 929 belongs to NEW YORK, UNITED STATES. It is a General Purpose Code which was placed in service on 2011-04-16.
| Type | General Purpose Code |
| Use | Geograpic |
| Location | NEW YORK |
| Country | UNITED STATES |
| Service Date | 2011-04-16 |
| Service |
They claimed to be Verizon Business and wanted to review our account and email us a code to give them. Nope, not today scammer