When a random number like 412‑226‑8225 pings you with urgent‑sounding text about account issues, the safest move is to ignore and delete it. Never click links or call back any number that wasn’t initiated by a verified source. If you’ve already engaged, monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity and consider a credit freeze. Report persistent unwanted calls to the Do Not Call Registry and file a complaint with the FTC. Use a call‑blocking app to reduce future nuisance calls, and educate friends and family about these common phishing scams.
A text message alerted me that my address was undeliverable and instructed me to call a specific number to update it
I received a text from 412-226-8225 stating that my address was undeliverable and asking me to call 872-268-8737. I called the number, which turned out to be an automated system requesting my name and the last two digits of my social security number. I did not provide the information, as the call seemed suspicious. In hindsight, I should not have called the number and instead should have researched it online first.
For weeks now, this number has been calling my house at least once a day, I've never answered it, since I dont recognise the number, and they've never left a message, which tells me they have nothing important to say, I'm also on the Do Not Call list
A call was received from this number, but no further action was taken.
I recieved 2nd call today on my work phone from this number, pretty anoying
I recived a call on my work phone from this number, it showed up as a local number so i answered it, luckly they hang up before i could say anythin, but i would have been very rude if they asked for any informations.
On July 2, 2013, I received a call from 412 226 8225, which is noteworthy.
I got a text message from 008@vtext.com, it say:
I got a text from 008@vtext.com that said:
Thanks for the warning, i also recieved the same text message and was wondering if it was a scam, seems like every body should just delete it
It's crucial to be aware that this number is associated with a scam and should be ignored.
A suspicious text was received from 0120@globalcashcard.com regarding a banking issue, including a callback number of 412-226-8225.
It must be a scam for sure, i called the number from a secure line, and the automated system asked for my 16 digit mastercard/visa debit card informations, i didnt give them any informations
Multiple messages were received simultaneously.
An unsolicited text message was received with the content: "INFO: Call (412)226-8225 Global Cash Banking Issue", indicating a possible scam attempt.
My family and I received an unwanted text message on all three of our Alltel Prepay phones regarding a Global Cash Banking Issue.
Noticing the previous comment, it should be corrected to start with "I saw".
It was clear that the call was a scam, claiming to be from Global Cash Banking.
I had the same experiance, its a scam scam scam
Be aware that this is a scam and it's crucial not to respond to it.
A text message was received from this number, prompting to press 1 to reactivate a debit Mastercard under the guise of 'global cash', which appeared to be a scam, prompting immediate disconnection.
The suspicious text message I received, with its oddly spaced words, immediately raised my suspicions, especially since I don't have an account with the mentioned institution, and a quick search led me to this platform, where I hope the perpetrators of such messages face severe consequences.
A suspicious text message was received from 0922@wu.com, mentioning a prepaid card issue, which is strange since I don't use such a card; it's unclear how they obtained my cell phone number, and this has been quite frustrating.
A recent text message from this number attempted to create a sense of urgency, claiming a issue with Global Cash Banking, but fortunately, a quick search revealed the true nature of the message, serving as a warning to others.
Despite being on the national Do Not Call list, an unsolicited call was received, prompting a complaint.
Today I recieved a text from this number, sent from my2@alltelwireless.com, stating there was a Global Cash Account Issue and to call 4122268225
I recieved a text message from a email adress, sayin somethin about a wu card issue, and i had to call a number, but i didnt, i just delete the message and search about it, and it seem to be a scam.
This call appears to be a scam aimed at obtaining banking information, and it's essential not to provide any details.