Which bank?
It shouldnt take more than a few weeks. The wife got scammed and the funds credited to Hertz Germany.
It shouldnt take more than a few weeks. The wife got scammed and the funds credited to Hertz Germany.
> Scott Pitcher <spbconsulting@bigpond.com> wrote:
>
> Hi All.
>
> Just to warn everyone those bloody scammers are out there and very
> successful at getting around the useless security that my bank provided.
> Even though it made my credit card account go into very negative figures
> the bastards managed to scam $2700.00 from my account.
>
> The vendor does not exist either and neither of these factors seemed to
> make any difference. They did apparently try to take another $2000.00
> which bounced due to a lack of funds in the account. Hence it may have
> been near $5K rather than $3K I am out of pocket.
>
> The bank tells me I "should" get the money back but it may take up to 3
> months (90 days) to do so.
>
> Hence, be wary of where you use your credit card. In this case it wasn't
> mine but my wife's card that is linked to mine that was the culprit -
> she maintains she knows nothing about it.
>
> Could be anywhere that has the skimmer readers ready to eat your details
> and unused credit.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Skot
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