Scams from 866-810-1857: Have You Received a Call or Text?

Apr 1, 2020 2020-04-01T15:18:24-05:00
Apr 1, 2020 2020-04-01T15:20:49-05:00

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Scams from 866-810-1857 Have You Received a Call or Text?

I received the text scam below from telephone number 1-866-810-1857 telling me my bank account is locked. It appears the number is being used by cyber thieves or is being spoofed by them. Therefore, recipients of similar text scams from the same number are asked not to follow the instructions in them.

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A Scam Message from 866-810-1857

"The text message said: FRM: Bank of America. Please call 866-810-1857 SUBJ: Your ACCT is locked MSG:: 2435

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Apr 4, 2020 at 11:32 AM by an anonymous user from: Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States

866-810-1857: On April 1st received a text message: "FRM:BankOfAmerica. Please Call 866-810-1857 SUBJ:Your ACCT is Locked MSG:4722
The scary part is I had gone to the bank that day!?

Apr 1, 2020 at 5:26 PM by an anonymous user from: Miami Beach, Florida, United States

This appears the be a scam. Received at text:
"FRM:BankOfAmerica. Please Call 866-810-1857
SUBJ:Your ACCT is Locked MSG: 6539"

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