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⚠ Verified Scam Text Message
Do not click any links in this message. Forward to 7726 (SPAM) to report to your carrier.
Scam SMS Text
Venmo / Zelle Scam
Venmo: A payment of $[AMOUNT] was sent from your account to [NAME]. If you did not authorize this transaction, please call [PHONE] or visit: [LINK]
Embedded Link (DO NOT VISIT)
venmo-payment-alert.com
Sender Number
+1-[RANDOM]
What To Do
- 1.Do not click the link in the message.
- 2.Forward the text to 7726 (SPAM) — works on all US carriers.
- 3.Block the sender number.
- 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
- 5.If you clicked the link, change passwords and monitor accounts for unauthorized activity.