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  2. Gift card scams 2023: What to know about 'card draining' and ...

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    If anyone tells you to pay with a gift card or to buy gift cards for anything other than a gift, it’s a scam. You’ll lose your money, and you won’t be able to get it back. Receiving a...

  3. Holiday Scam: What Is Gift Card Draining Plus 4 Red Flags to ...

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    Gift card draining” involves criminals recording numbers and PINs from unpurchased gift cards, then placing them back in the packaging.

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

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    What is a gift card scam? There are two types of gift card scams, according to experts. The first involves trying to trick you into paying an impostor with gift cards.

  5. Razer Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Razer Inc. Razer Inc. (stylized as R Λ Z Ξ R) is a Singaporean-American [4] [5] [6] multinational technology company that makes, develops and sells consumer electronics, financial services, and gaming hardware. The brand was founded in 2005 [7] by Min-Liang Tan and Robert "RazerGuy" Krakoff, although the brand originated in 1999 in the US.

  6. Police Send Warning About Gift Card Scam During Holidays

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    Carly Silva. December 12, 2023 at 11:34 AM. Gift card display. The holiday season is now in full swing, but police are imploring shoppers to be on the lookout for Scrooges. Authorities nationwide ...

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  7. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

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    The preferred method of payment in a technical support scam is through gift cards. 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 ...

  8. Carding (fraud) - Wikipedia

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    CarderPlanet. 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] Activities also encompass exploitation of personal data, [3] and money laundering techniques. [4]

  9. What is gift card draining? How to prevent getting scammed - AOL

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    A 2022 AARP survey found that nearly one in four people have given or received gift cards that had no funds on them. Gift card and reload card fraud cost $228 million last year, according...

  10. How Not to Fall for Gift Card Scams - AOL

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    Impersonation Scams: This is the most common type of gift card scam, where scammers may impersonate a trusted individual or organization, such as a government agency, a utility company, a tech ...

  11. Why scammers love gift cards and what to watch out for ... - AOL

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    Whether it’s a phone call from someone claiming to work for the government or a someone selling an item online, if they ask for gift cards as payment it’s likely a scam, according to the FBI.