Today's Regulatory Mix: New York Reminds Consumer to be Alert of Utility Company Calls, Global Telecom Regulators Release Best Practices for COVID-19 Recovery, FCC Fee Filer is Open for FY 2020 Payments
New York Reminds Consumers to be Alert of Spoofed Utility Company Calls
In a news release, the New York DPS is reminding consumers of a phone scam in which scammers, pretending to be from a utility company, call individuals and threaten to suspend electricity services unless they receive a payment immediately. Payment has been requested by means of untraceable services such as gift cards, including money transfer apps, including Cash App.
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