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Accidental Deposit Scams

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Do you use online payment apps such as Zelle, Venmo, Paypal or Cash App? As popular as they have become, scammers are wanting to cash in on the business too.

What would you do if you had money deposited into your payment app?  Would you keep it or give it back? Is this legit or a scam? The National Cybersecurity Alliance is warning consumers to be careful when using these apps. Accidental deposit scams are a real deal and when you think this can't be a scam because someone sent ME money, think again.

To learn how this fraudulent activity works, check out the full article on the National Cybersecurity Alliance's website.

Stay safe everyone!

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