Anns Credit Card Re-Scam

Published: June 1, 2018, 4:01 a.m.

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Ann was the victim of something called a re-scam.\\xa0The scammer claimed to be from her credit card company and was calling to notify\\xa0Ann of\\xa0fraudulent\\xa0charges on her account. Ann is normally wary of\\xa0giving\\xa0out information over the phone, but her\\xa0husband had recently been diagnosed with cancer \\u2014 so she was distracted and let her guard down. By the time she realized it was a scam, it was too late. The scammer used the information she provided to steal thousands of dollars from Ann\\u2019s\\xa0bank account.\\xa0

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