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231 verified fraudulent charge descriptors

GOOGLE *GOOGLE STORE G.CO/HELPPAY# NS

⚠️Fraudulent charge/Unauthorized use of card details

CRITICAL

A large fraudulent charge of $918.65 CAD with the descriptor "GOOGLE *GOOGLE STORE G.CO/HELPPAY# NS" indicates a significant unauthorized transaction, likely due to compromised card details being used for fraudulent purchases.

$918.65 CAD1 report

HARSHIL TOPIWALA

⚠️Unauthorized billing, Credit card laundering, Negative option continuity plan

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Harshil Topiwala for unauthorized billing and credit card laundering related to CBD and keto products.

Amount varies1 report

HelloFresh

⚠️Unauthorized charges / Compromised account

CRITICAL

Unauthorized charges from HelloFresh due to a compromised account, with charges exceeding $1000 per month.

$1000+1 report

JOAO FIGUEIREDO

🔄Deceptive subscription, Child privacy violation, Unauthorized recurring charges

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Joao Figueiredo, co-founder of NGL Labs, for deceptive practices and child privacy violations.

Amount varies1 report

KIRTAN PATEL

⚠️Unauthorized billing, Credit card laundering, Negative option continuity plan

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Kirtan Patel for unauthorized billing and credit card laundering related to CBD and keto products.

Amount varies1 report

KP COMMERCE

🔄Unauthorized continuity plan, Hidden subscription trap

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against KP Commerce, LLC for unauthorized continuity plans for CBD and Keto-related products.

Amount varies1 report

LEGION MEDIA

🔄Unauthorized continuity plan, Hidden subscription trap

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Legion Media, LLC for unauthorized continuity plans for CBD and Keto-related products.

Amount varies1 report

LOAN FUNDING DEPT

⚠️Fake Loan Funding Charge

CRITICAL

A high-value charge from a fraudulent 'loan funding department' designed to intercept loan proceeds.

$2000.001 report

lumi.ageless.fyi

🔄Hidden subscription trap, unauthorized recurring charges, difficult cancellation

CRITICAL

Customers report being charged recurring fees for a 'VIP membership' or styling quiz after a low-cost trial, with charges ranging from $19.99 to $139.92. Cancellation is often difficult, and charges may appear under obscure names like 'titlemyagelessfyi'.

$49.99 - $139.921 report

Masterclassonline.io

🎣Fake course/Phishing

CRITICAL

Masterclassonline.io is a fake website impersonating MasterClass to scam users into purchasing non-existent courses and stealing credit card information.

Amount varies1 report

MONICA EATON

⚠️Deceptive chargeback mitigation, Negative option plans

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Monica Eaton, owner of Chargebacks911, for deceptive practices in chargeback mitigation.

Amount varies1 report

NGL LABS LLC

🔄Deceptive subscription, Child privacy violation, Unauthorized recurring charges

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against NGL Labs, LLC for unfairly marketing to children, deceptive practices, and unauthorized recurring charges.

Amount varies1 report

NOVANFT

Fake NFT investment platform, withdrawal scam

CRITICAL

Associated with 'Treasure nft' and 'Treasure fun', this entity is also reported for fraudulent investment practices and withdrawal issues.

$120 - $5001 report

NURSING FACILITY FL

⚠️Fraudulent nursing facility charges

CRITICAL

Large unauthorized charge from a nursing facility, often linked to identity theft or billing for services not provided.

$5000.001 report

OVERDRAFT FEE FOR A TRANSACTION POSTED ON $10.00 RECURRING PAYMENT AUTHORI ZED ON 12/01 IPSY *GLAM BAG 888-769-

🔄Hidden subscription/Unauthorized charges leading to overdraft

CRITICAL

This descriptor indicates an overdraft fee resulting from an unauthorized or unexpected IPSY Glam Bag recurring payment.

$10.001 report

OVERDRAFT ITEM FEE FOR ITEM $10.00 IPSY *GLAM BAG 888-769

🔄Hidden subscription/Unauthorized charges leading to overdraft

CRITICAL

Similar to the above, this descriptor shows an overdraft fee due to an IPSY Glam Bag charge, highlighting severe financial impact.

$10.001 report

PINNACLE PAYMENTS

🔄Unauthorized continuity plan, Hidden subscription trap

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Pinnacle Payments, LLC for unauthorized continuity plans for CBD and Keto-related products.

Amount varies1 report

profptrain.com

⚠️Small unauthorized charge to test card validity, followed by recurring charges.

CRITICAL

A small recurring charge of $0.65 from 'profptrain.com' used to test credit card validity before larger fraudulent transactions.

$0.651 report

RAJ VIR

🔄Deceptive subscription, Child privacy violation, Unauthorized recurring charges

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Raj Vir, co-founder of NGL Labs, for deceptive practices and child privacy violations.

Amount varies1 report

Retrycure

🔄Hidden subscription trap / Fraudulent charges

CRITICAL

After a purchase from 'Vern', multiple unauthorized charges appear on the bank statement from various related entities like 'Vernier', 'Venstore', 'Cardprotect', and 'Retrycure'.

Amount varies1 report

Sheingivesback.com

🎣Phishing scam / Fake online store

CRITICAL

Misleading landing page posing as Shein, promising gift cards in exchange for personal details and tasks. Suspected malware.

Amount varies1 report

SLOAN HEALTH

🔄Unauthorized continuity plan, Hidden subscription trap

CRITICAL

Inferred descriptor from FTC enforcement action against Sloan Health Products, LLC for unauthorized continuity plans for CBD and Keto-related products.

Amount varies1 report

Smarty

🔄Hidden subscription trap, unauthorized charges, deceptive practices

CRITICAL

Smarty, the parent company of SmartyPlus, is accused of fraudulently charging consumers for unwanted monthly subscriptions, often after a 'free' trial.

$151.501 report

TiffanyCoShop.com

⚠️Counterfeit goods

CRITICAL

Impersonates Tiffany & Co., selling fake luxury items at unusually low prices. Lacks proper sitemap and contact information.

Amount varies1 report