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AchieveCard Scam Texts Flooding Phones!
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Recent spikes in texts from +14168484835 point to a classic phishing scheme masquerading as an "AchieveCard" issue. Victims are urged to call or provide SSN and card data, a hallmark of credential‑stealing scams. The messages often originate from vtext.com shortcodes, suggesting automated bulk distribution. To stay safe, ignore any unsolicited request for personal finance info, block the number, and report the text to your carrier. If you’ve already engaged, monitor your accounts for unauthorized activity and consider a credit freeze. Remember, legitimate banks never ask for sensitive data via text.
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Recent Reports for (416) 848-4335
Two texts were received from this number, but no further context was provided.
Just recieved a text message asking to call a number regarding a BOA issue, they wanted my SSN# and card info, fortunately i hung up
I just got the same text as every one else. Verizon customer here, 252 area code. Really gets my blood boiling when they waste my text plan like that.
Just got some shaddy text about an Achieve card. Total garbage, if you ask me.
Area code 252 represnt!
Just got the same fake text every one else got. I'm with Verizon too and my phone's from the 252 area code. Defiantly some 'robo-dialing' scam going on here.
Got a weird v-text claiming
Just recieved a spammy text msg saying my AchieveCard had issues. Not shure what to make of it.
I got the same message! Looks like we're in the same boat
Some random text about my AchieveCard just came thorugh. Good thing I did my research before responding - total scam.
Just recived a text from them about some card issue
Just got the same text about an 'achieve card issue'. Not falling for it
So tired of these scammers. Got a msg about a fake card issue
Just got a text about some card issue. prob a scam
Got a text about an 'achieve card issue'. Sounds fake
This number calls me every day and leaves no voicemail. So anoying
Text from an unknown number about some 'achieve card issue'. Never heard of it
Got the same text. Definatly a scam
Keep getting calls from this number but Im not calling back
They texted my husband and me to call this number. But Im not falling for it
Beware of these peoples. They just want to steal your info
prob a skimmer