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1,224 verified fraudulent charge descriptors
Lend Nation
⚠️Predatory lending practices
One of the names used by QC Holdings, associated with many complaints about unfair business practices.
Loan Tree Advances
⚠️Loan scam/unauthorized charge
Mentioned as a scam by scamFRAUDalert, potentially related to fraudulent loan services.
LoveTote
⚠️Online purchase scam, fake product
Purchased a bag from a Facebook ad, received a fake product, and the website disappeared.
MAILCHIMP *MONTH
🔄Unauthorized subscription/charge
Users report being charged by Mailchimp without an active account or after cancellation, often appearing with various common Mailchimp descriptors.
MAILCHIMP *MONTHLY MAILCHIMP.COM
🔄Unauthorized subscription/charge
Users report being charged by Mailchimp without an active account or after cancellation, often appearing with various common Mailchimp descriptors.
MAILCHIMP, *MONTH, MAILCHIMP.COM
🔄Unauthorized subscription/charge
Users report being charged by Mailchimp without an active account or after cancellation, often appearing with various common Mailchimp descriptors.
MAILCHIMP, *MONTHLY, MAILCHIMP.COM US
🔄Unauthorized subscription/charge
Users report being charged by Mailchimp without an active account or after cancellation, often appearing with various common Mailchimp descriptors.
MAILCHIMP, MAILCHIMP.COM
🔄Unauthorized subscription/charge
Users report being charged by Mailchimp without an active account or after cancellation, often appearing with various common Mailchimp descriptors.
MEPCO*CAR SHIELD
⚠️Deceptive vehicle service contract
Charges for extended vehicle service contracts, processed by MEPCO on behalf of CarShield, which has been cited for deceptive advertising and denied claims.
merchant invoice total
⚠️Unexplained seller charges
Mysterious charges appearing on Amazon seller accounts with no clear explanation.
Microsoft Trial Benefi
🔄Unauthorized subscription/Hidden trial conversion
A user found a charge for 'Microsoft Trial Benefi' on their credit card statement but did not remember signing up for any Microsoft products.
Microsoft*Store msbill.info
🔄Incorrect/Scam charges/Unauthorized subscriptions
Multiple users reported recurring charges of $11.95 and $14.95 from 'Microsoft*Store msbill.info' that they did not authorize or recognize.
mig Flash united
⚠️Online purchase scam, fake product
Attempted to buy a product to transfer Nintendo games, likely a scam.
MISTOBOX COF
🔄Hidden subscription trap
A descriptor for Mistobox, where consumers report difficulty canceling or unexpected recurring charges.
Monster Travel
⚠️Fake travel package/timeshare presentation
Company booking trips for other scam entities, denying responsibility for issues.
MYSTERY TACKLE BOX
⚠️Unauthorized recurring charge / Billing issues
While a legitimate subscription service, some users have reported unauthorized recurring charges or billing discrepancies with 'Mystery Tackle Box' on their statements.
NEW YORK TIMES
🔄Unauthorized subscription creation/renewal
Legitimate merchant name appearing on statements for subscriptions created without permission or renewed at higher, undisclosed rates.
Newb, LLC
🔄Refund scam (fake antivirus subscription)
Email with a fake invoice for Norton antivirus subscription from 'Newb, LLC' for $199.99, attempting to initiate a refund scam by having the user call a fake support number.
Newport Beach BIM
⚠️Unauthorized charge
An unauthorized charge reported by users, with a specific location and cryptic merchant name.
NINTENDO
⚠️Unauthorized Fortnite charges on Nintendo Switch
Descriptor for Fortnite purchases made on Nintendo Switch, can appear in unauthorized transactions.
NINTENDO OF AMERICA
⚠️Unauthorized Fortnite charges on Nintendo Switch
Descriptor for Fortnite purchases made on Nintendo Switch, can appear in unauthorized transactions.
OOMA,INC XXXXXXXXXXXX, 123 MAIN St
⚠️Unauthorized charges, double billing
Ooma has complaints of unauthorized double billing for monthly services, and continued charges even after cancellation, leading customers to cancel their credit cards.
Palm Loan Advances
⚠️Loan scam/unauthorized charge
Mentioned as a scam by scamFRAUDalert, potentially related to fraudulent loan services.
Pandora Media, LLC
🔄Unauthorized subscription
Charges users for Pandora subscriptions without consent, often due to linked accounts or trial subscriptions. This descriptor is used by Pandora.