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  2. Apple gift card scam leads to $1.8 million settlement. Are ...

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  3. Apple agrees to settle lawsuit over iTunes gift card scam - AOL

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    Apple has agreed to settle a lawsuit accusing the company of knowingly letting scammers exploit its gift cards, and keep stolen funds for itself. According to a filing on Wednesday in federal ...

  4. Gift Card Scams: What They Are and How to Avoid Them - AOL

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    Scammers will “try to convince you that you have to act urgently or dire consequences will occur,” according to Pargman. Meanwhile, gift card scams that try to sell you fake gift cards often ...

  5. Carding (fraud) - Wikipedia

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    Carding (fraud) Carding refers not only to payment card based fraud, but also to a range of related activities and services. Carding is a term of the trafficking and unauthorized use of credit cards. [ 1] The stolen credit cards or credit card numbers are then used to buy prepaid gift cards to cover up the tracks. [ 2]

  6. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    The preferred method of payment in a technical support scam is through gift cards. [41] Gift cards are favoured by scammers because they are readily available to buy and have less consumer protections in place that could allow the victim to reclaim their money back. Additionally, the usage of gift cards as payment allows the scammers to extract ...

  7. Snappy Gifts - Wikipedia

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    Snappy Gifts was founded in 2015 by Dvir Cohen and Hani Goldstein in San Francisco and later moved its headquarters to New York.Initially, the company raised 1.6 million dollars and started off focusing on "personal client gifting" but in 2017 shifted its business model to corporate gifting while offering an enterprise version of its platform.

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    1-800-358-4860. Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications. Scammers and bad actors are always looking for ways to get personal info with malicious intent.

  9. Apple gives urgent warning to iPhone users over scam that ...

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    Apple has urged iPhone users to beware of a devastating scam that allows attackers to steal their digital life.. The company has updated a support document amid the ongoing use of so-called ...