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Streaming & Subscriptions scams

Subscription scams copy the exact look of a real billing email and count on you acting before you think.

Paste the sender's email address, the link, or the website from the message.

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The most common streaming & subscriptions scams

Payment failed, account on hold

The most common streaming scam: an email says your payment failed and asks you to update your card through a link.

Free months or a special offer

Offers of free or discounted subscriptions in exchange for entering your card details.

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Where to report a scam

United Kingdom

  • Forward suspicious emails to report@phishing.gov.uk
  • Forward scam texts to 7726

United States

  • Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov
  • Forward phishing emails to reportphishing@apwg.org
  • Forward scam texts to 7726 (SPAM)

Canada

  • Report to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at antifraudcentre-centreantifraude.ca
  • Forward scam texts to 7726

Australia

  • Report to Scamwatch at scamwatch.gov.au
  • Report cybercrime through ReportCyber at cyber.gov.au

India

  • Report at cybercrime.gov.in or call the 1930 helpline

Germany

  • Forward phishing emails to the Phishing-Radar at phishing@verbraucherzentrale.nrw

Switzerland

  • Report phishing websites at antiphishing.ch

Anywhere

  • Report phishing websites to Google Safe Browsing at safebrowsing.google.com
  • Tell the company through its official website or app

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