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Just fell for the CashApp scam

Man, I feel so dumb rn. Got a text saying I won a CashApp giveaway and needed to verify my account. And I went with it! They emptied my account in a flash. Please tell me there's a way to get my money back??

Submitted 1 year ago by justgotscammed22


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Bruh, real talk, this is a tough lesson. I’d consider that cash gone and move on. Strengthen your account security and don’t fall for this stuff again. Try to earn that money back & chalk it up to a life lesson, not much else to do.

1 year ago by RealistRick

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Dude, that sucks. I went through the same. Called my bank, filed a report, but money was gone. Keep pestering both the bank and CashApp, sometimes persistence pays off. Don’t beat yourself up, these scams are designed to be convincing.

1 year ago by NoCashMoProblems

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Rush to report it to your bank and CashApp. If you acted fast enough they might be able to stop the transaction. Enable two-factor authentication and notification alerts for future transactions to prevent this from happening again. Scammers are everywhere, protect yourself!

1 year ago by CyberSentinel

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Congrats on donating to the 'Help a Scammer Foundation' 😂 Seriously tho, this stinks. If it's any consolation, think of it as a VERY expensive lesson learned.

1 year ago by KindaTrollish

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Hate 2 say it but that money's probably gone 4 good. These scammers r quick & professional. Watch out nxt time & never trust random texts. Sorry for ur loss.

1 year ago by JustJaded

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DO NOT WAIT! Contact CashApp support, but they're notorious for not refunding scam losses. File a police report. It won't get your money back immediately, but it's an essential step. Call your bank and let them know it was a scam - they might be able to claw some money back depending on how quickly you act. Turn on all the security features. Also, there's a lotta fishy stuff on social media giveaways, always double check if it's legit before doing anything!

1 year ago by ScamSlayer

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Learn from this and NEVER give out info from unsolicited messages. Make sure your CashApp has 2FA turned on for the future. Contact your bank and freeze your accounts NOW to prevent further unauthorized transactions. File a police report and a complaint with the FTC. It’s a long shot but sometimes you can get lucky, especially if the perps are caught. Keep records of everything, you’re gonna need it for the disputes. Stay vigilant!

1 year ago by MoneyMatters101

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Hey, sorry to hear that. Happens to the best of us. First thing, contact CashApp support immediately and see if they can help out on their end. They can be slow but def worth a shot. Also, hit up your bank ASAP, explain what happened, they might have fraud protection that can help you out. Good luck dude.

1 year ago by N00BishMistake