People keep reporting unexpected Lyft‑related charges tied to the 855‑280‑0278 number, often appearing as small rides or limousine fees despite never using the service. This pattern points to a card‑skimming or account‑compromise scheme where thieves feed stolen payment data into a bogus Lyft merchant profile. If you see such a charge, immediately contact your bank to freeze the card and request a new number. Monitor statements for any pending or duplicate entries, and consider placing a fraud alert with the credit bureaus. Finally, avoid sharing card details on unfamiliar sites and regularly update online passwords.
Discovering fraudulent charges on my credit card from Lyft led to a call with my card company, who agreed to a credit. The mystery of how this happened remains, with little hope of finding out.
Similar experiences have been reported regarding bank card issues
Someone has charged $130 on my target redcard, it's a total ripoff!
I also have this problem with my target redcard, thats true
I noticed a charge on my credit card from a california hospital, but I havent been there since 1957, which is suspicious
Two charges were made from 855 280 0278, associated with Lyft, with the zip code 94104, which corresponds to San Francisco, and the charges were made to my Visa card.
I notice some charges on my mastercard and im having trouble gettin my Target Red card to reverse the charges!
Similarly to other comments, I experienced the same issue. After looking up the phone number, I found this platform. I am waiting for a response from Lyft and hope that the individuals responsible for this scam face consequences.
Upon checking my credit card statement, I noticed a charge from Lyft, a service I have never used, which was linked to this phone number, prompting me to contact my credit card company to dispute the charge and have my card cancelled.
I had some charges on my account, but my bank suspended the card due to fraudeulent activities, Ive filed a complaint and plan to make a police report, it apperently happend in California
A similar experience was noticed in recent statements.
Multiple unauthorized charges have appeared on my account within the past month, and I plan to contact my bank to investigate.
Unauthorized charges were made to our card on January 27 and 29, 2015, despite the card still being in possession, prompting us to report the issue to the bank, cancel the card, and contact Lyft, albeit with poor customer service.
Apparently, action will be taken against the thief/thieves or else Higher autorities will intervien. The company in question, LYFT *RIDE taxis and limosines, has been identifed.
I was charged multiple times, but fortunately, my bank reversed the transactions and is investigating the matter, which I hope will lead to the source of the issue being resolved.
We are investigating charges on our credit card that are linked to this number.