subscription Fraudulent Charges
582 verified fraudulent charge descriptors
CHOICE HOME WARRANTY NJ CHOICE
🔄Hidden subscription trap / Difficulty cancelling
A descriptor for Choice Home Warranty, often associated with recurring charges that are hard to cancel or dispute, leading to prolonged unwanted subscriptions.
IPSY *GLAM BA 888-769-4526 CA
🔄Hidden subscription/Unauthorized charges
Shortened IPSY Glam Bag descriptor with phone number and location, often appearing in reports of unexpected charges.
CheckCar.VIN
🔄Hidden subscription trap
Automatically subscribes users to a paid plan after a trial without clear warning or reminder. Customer support is unhelpful and dismissive.
CHECK CARD PURCHASE IPSY *GLAM BAG 888-769-4526 CA
🔄Hidden subscription/Unauthorized charges
Descriptor indicating a debit card purchase for IPSY Glam Bag, often reported as unauthorized by consumers.
CBA*AVAST Software s.r.o
🔄Unauthorized antivirus subscription
This descriptor is associated with Avast software, but users report unauthorized charges and difficulty canceling subscriptions.
IPSY *GLAM BAG 888-769-4526 CA 94401 US
🔄Hidden subscription/Unauthorized charges
Detailed IPSY Glam Bag descriptor with phone number and full US address, often appearing in reports of unexpected or unauthorized charges.
CarfaxDeals
🔄Unauthorized charges / Hidden subscription trap
Users report unauthorized charges after an initial purchase, with difficulty canceling the service or obtaining refunds. Often associated with misleading vehicle report services.
CARE.COM
🔄Deceptive subscription, Impeded cancellation, Misleading job claims
Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Care.com for deceiving caregivers and impeding subscription cancellations.
BRAINMANAGER
🔄Hidden subscription trap after a low-cost IQ test. Difficulty in cancellation.
Users pay a small fee for an IQ test, then are charged significantly higher amounts for an unwanted subscription. The cancellation button often doesn't work, leading to recurring unauthorized charges.
BoxyCharm
🔄Unauthorized charges / Hidden subscription trap
Former brand of IPSY, also associated with unauthorized charges and deceptive business practices related to beauty box subscriptions.
Asktech.support
🔄Fake tech support, hidden subscription
Claims to be Facebook tech support, charges users $47 for a $1 service, and provides no actual help. Difficult to cancel.
appnebula.co
🔄Fake app / PayPal subscription scam
A fake app that initiates unauthorized PayPal subscriptions, leading to fraudulent charges.
APPLE.COM/BILL 866-712-7753
🔄Hidden subscription through app store
A more detailed Apple charge that can be for a Duolingo subscription. The phone number is for Apple support.
JOINFREEDELIVERY
🔄Hidden subscription trap
Users are tricked into signing up for a subscription service with deceptive tactics, leading to recurring charges and difficulties in cancellation.
APPDEALSTODAY CARD#1106
🔄Hidden subscription trap
Charges users for recurring transactions without their knowledge or consent, often after an initial interaction with PrintYourPlaces.com.
ANCESTRY-DNA
🔄Unauthorized charge / Hidden subscription trap
Unexpected charge related to AncestryDNA kits or associated services.
AMERICAN HOME SHIELDMEMPHIS
🔄Hidden subscription trap / Difficulty cancelling
A descriptor for American Home Shield, frequently associated with charges for services that are difficult to cancel or claims that are denied, leading to ongoing unwanted payments.
Ketogo.app
🔄Unauthorized charges, hidden subscription, deceptive marketing
Users reported unauthorized deductions of $87.00 and other varying amounts, often after signing up for a trial or discounted package, with difficulties in cancellation and refunds.
Amazon Prime Member, amazon.ca/pri
🔄Unauthorized Prime membership subscription
Recurring unauthorized charges for Amazon Prime membership, often appearing monthly, without the cardholder's consent.
Advanced Web Security
🔄Fake Subscription Scam
Users receive fake invoices for an 'Advanced Web Security' subscription for a large amount, designed to trick them into calling a scammer's phone number for a refund.
ADOBE
🔄Unauthorized subscription/fraudulent charges
Unrecognized charges from 'ADOBE', with amounts varying (e.g., $32.91, $44.06), often stemming from fraudulent activity, account hacks, or difficulty managing subscriptions.
Nebula
🔄Hidden subscription / Unauthorized charges
Charges for Nebula app subscriptions, often appearing after a low-cost trial or without explicit consent, with amounts ranging from $29.99 to $49.99 monthly or weekly. Users face challenges in cancellation.
NEWSDAILY.NET
🔄Deceptive news subscription
A descriptor for a fake online news subscription that enrolls users through deceptive free trials or phishing.
NORTON AP
🔄Refund scam / Unauthorized subscription renewal
This descriptor, typically for 'Automatic Payment', can appear on statements due to refund scams where victims are tricked into authorizing a payment under the guise of a refund, or through forgotten free trials that convert to paid subscriptions without clear consent. One user reported a $249 ch...