{"id":1002330,"date":"2026-04-10T10:32:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T05:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1002330"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:33:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:03:18","slug":"apple-pay-users-hit-by-scam-wave-across-the-us-heres-how-victims-are-losing-their-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/04\/10\/apple-pay-users-hit-by-scam-wave-across-the-us-heres-how-victims-are-losing-their-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Pay users hit by scam wave across the US\u2014Here\u2019s how victims are losing their money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A wave of sophisticated scams targeting Apple Pay users is rapidly spreading across the United States, with criminals using fake alerts and high-pressure tactics to steal money and personal information, as per a new report.<\/p>\n<p>Research and consumer complaint trends analyzed by ConsumerAffairs indicate a noticeable rise in reports involving digital wallet scams, particularly those impersonating trusted brands like Apple and major banks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wave of sophisticated scams targeting Apple Pay users is rapidly spreading across the United States, with criminals using fake alerts and high-pressure tactics to steal money and personal information, as per a new report. Research and consumer complaint trends analyzed by ConsumerAffairs indicate a noticeable rise in reports involving digital wallet scams, particularly those impersonating trusted brands like Apple and major banks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1002330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002330","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1002330"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1002330\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1002330"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1002330"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1002330"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}