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    Terrorist Kidnapping scam

    I found similar complaints on a related phone scam lodged at Callercenter that targeted the seniors. It's called the grandparent scam that begins with something most grandparents don't find anything suspicious about: a phone call from a grandchild. But it always ends with a desperate request for...
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    Terrorist Kidnapping scam

    Thanks for the heads up! I wouldn't want to go through such a horrible experience. It's terrible how these scammers are able to call people and put up stories just like that. We should all remain vigilant against phone scams.
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    Beware Hotel Scam Alert

    I know that much already but I really appreciate the info. I'm afraid that if someone gives me a call and claims to be the hotel's receptionist and asks for my CC for accommodation charges, I'm afraid I'd comply right away. If I didn't know that scam existed, I'd never think it's suspicious. I'm...
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    Beware Hotel Scam Alert

    By the way, I Googled that particular phone scam and 877-477-7441 - Hotel Credit Card Scam came up along with several complaints posted on a phone number. It's as you pointed out. The scammer calls the victim and poses as the hotel's manager or receptionist then asks for the victim's CC info...
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    Beware Hotel Scam Alert

    Thanks for the heads up! I'm glad I came by this thread. I didn't know that such a scam existed! I'll be sharing this to my family and friends since we travel a lot. It's terrible how far scammers would go just to get their hands on other people's money.