A Walmart ‘robocall scam’ currently sweeping the nation, warns FCC. Here’s how fake employees will try to trick you into giving up your info

The automated calls, explains a press release (1) from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), claim that a Walmart ...

Walmart impersonation scam targets hundreds of thousands of consumers each week

Scammers pretending to be Walmart employees are preying on consumers, according to the FCC. Here's what to watch out for.

Millions of Walmart customers targeted in new nationwide scam

The scam tells recipients that a $919.45 PlayStation 5 “special edition” purchase has been charged to their Walmart account. The message urges people to “press 1” to cancel the order. Callers who ...
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Attention Walmart shoppers: Millions of customers are being targeted in this new scam

Attention Walmart shoppers — if you’ve received a call recently about a supposed $919 PlayStation 5 purchase, then directed to “press 1″ and give your personal information away — you were likely the ...
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From Fake Deals to Phishing: The Most Effective Festive Season Scams of 2025

AI and automation have made holiday scams smarter and harder to detect. Over 33,500 Christmas-themed phishing emails and over 10,000 holiday season-themed social media advertisements flagged in just ...