Scam Phone Number

518-600-8397 - As reported to us it is a Scammer's Telephone number. 5186008397 telephone number has been used by scammers, be safe and Do not try to contact this number again. If you receive a call from this number again, report the case to your local authorities.

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518-600-8397 - Business Listing Scam ? Business listing scams are a type of business and financial fraud where scammers impersonate online directory services, search engine listing providers, local business directories, or marketing companies to trick business owners into paying for fake or unnecessary listing services. These scams commonly occur through phone calls, emails, text messages, mailed invoices, fake websites, or online advertisements claiming that a business listing has expired, requires verification, or must be renewed immediately to remain visible online. Scammers often pretend to represent well-known business directories, search platforms, or local advertising services and create urgency by warning that the company's online presence will be removed, search rankings will decline, or customers will no longer be able to find the business unless payment is made immediately. Victims are instructed to provide business information, banking details, credit card numbers, tax identification numbers, or account credentials, or they are pressured into paying fake renewal or advertising fees through credit cards, wire transfers, cryptocurrency, or other payment methods. Some scammers also send invoices that appear to be legitimate bills for services that were never requested. Once payment or information is provided, the promised listing may never exist, provide no marketing value, or the scammers may disappear completely. These scams can result in financial losses, compromised business information, identity theft, and unauthorized charges. Warning signs include unsolicited renewal notices, unexpected invoices, high-pressure sales tactics, vague contracts, requests for immediate payment, businesses claiming to represent major search engines without verification, and refusal to provide written agreements. Legitimate business directory providers do not demand immediate payment through unsolicited communications or misrepresent their relationship with search engines. To stay protected, business owners should verify listing requests through official company websites, carefully review contracts and invoices, confirm vendor identities before making payments, avoid sharing sensitive financial information with unknown callers, and regularly monitor business accounts for unauthorized transactions. Staying informed about business listing scams can help reduce the risk of financial fraud and identity theft associated with fake directory and listing services.

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