Oct 7, 2024 · Learn about the different ways that fraudsters use Venmo to scam users out of their money, including ways that you can protect yourself.

Oct 9, 2023 · 56 votes, 63 comments. I just fell victim to a scam through both Venmo and Facebook Marketplace that I thought I'd put out there for anyone unaware…

1K votes, 184 comments. so obviously I know this is a scam lol do I just let the money sit there? or is venmo able to reverse their payment to me? I…

FB Marketplace Venmo Scam Looking for some quick advice, if anyone went through something similar and what measures you guys took to feel somewhat at ease. I was selling a couch on marketplace …

Feb 23, 2023 · Apparently this also happens with PayPal and Zelle, but I had someone just try to scam me on Venmo by sending me a fake email (full text below) saying 'this payment of X amount is over …

Dec 29, 2023 · This scam centers around the fact that these funds are likely stolen. If so, the way this would play out would be “Yeah sure no problem let me transfer this back!” You transfer back $1500, …

Oct 15, 2023 · Definitely a scam. They’re trying to get the 6 digit TFA code to log into your Venmo. Change your password, make sure you have a PIN enabled in your account security settings.

Jun 20, 2022 · Checked my venmo account and don’t see anything. Is this some kind of a scam? Or is someone just trying to hack my account? Obviously I’m calling them back tomorrow. Just want to see …

Sep 21, 2023 · The scam doesn't happen through Venmo directly. The scammer sends you an email purporting to be from Venmo (but it's usually from a random gmail address) telling you that your …

Oct 3, 2022 · I googled the venmo/zelle scam and had some ideas about the scam and the typical signs of scammer, i.e. immediate msg after posting, pre-deposit with venmo/zelle etc. I know the general …