Microsoft warns us all to be wary of this devious gift card scam …
WEBDec 18, 2023 — Retail organizations everywhere are being increasingly targeted with phishing attacks as hackers look to commit gift card fraud this holiday season, experts have warned.
Xbox gift card scam - Microsoft Community
WEBSep 10, 2024 — Hello, I have a friend who recently was going to buy something off of someone for a game for X amount of money on xbox gift cards. He bought them from Best Buy and was scammed by that person. Is he able to get a refund and get those cards voided by Microsoft or Best Buy to get his money back?
Scam going around Xbox. - Microsoft Community
WEBJun 20, 2024 — So there's a scam going around claiming you can get a free $15 Xbox gift card by visiting Temu. Please be aware of this and report the messages and the Bot accounts. Microsoft if you see this, please do something.
unauthorized gift cards - Microsoft Community
WEBSep 9, 2024 — You can make a refund by following these steps: Sign in to the Gift Card History page in your Microsoft account Microsoft account | Order history. If you end up on the Gift Card Merchandise page, select Gift Card History, Sign In, and then Gift Card History again. Card History” again.
Robbing the Xbox Vault: Inside a $10 Million Gift Card Fraud
WEBJul 1, 2021 — Microsoft had blacklisted many of the stolen gift cards before they were redeemed, rendering them worthless to resellers, and the IRS managed to trace laundered crypto funds.
Cyber Signals: Inside the growing risk of gift card fraud | Microsoft ...
WEBMay 23, 2024 — The latest edition of Cyber Signals dives deep into the world of gift card fraud, shedding light on Storm-0539 and its sophisticated cybercrime techniques and persistence, while providing guidance to retailers on how to stay ahead of these risks.
Here's how a Microsoft employee stole $10 million in Xbox gift cards
WEBJul 1, 2021 — Thanks to a glaring bug, the engineer was able to order real gift cards via testing methods. He used this trick to accrue over $10 million in Xbox gift cards.
A Scammer Stole Millions From Microsoft By Generating Gift Card …
WEBJul 2, 2021 — A Microsoft employee stole more than $10 million making and selling codes without anyone noticing. Until they did.
Microsoft warns of major gift card fraud scheme sweeping …
WEBMay 28, 2024 — Chief among these threat actors is the group tracked as Storm-0539, which Microsoft has identified as a unique group who utilize an advanced knowledge of cloud environments to break into gift...
How to investigate a billing charge from Microsoft
WEBAvoid and report Microsoft technical support scams. Need more help? Tip: If you believe someone has acquired your payment info, contact your bank or your payment provider to prevent more charges.