A scam that recently hit a friend of mine, and a similar scam has shown up as a popular post on the r/WhatDoIDo subreddit! It’s a common one, but even if you successfully avoid the trap, you still might have to PAY VENMO for getting scammed!
Here’s what you need to know!
Original Reddit post: https://www.reddit.com/r/whatdoIdo/comments/1v3l1xs/i_got_a_1200_payment_from_a_random_person_on_venmo/
Reddit Follow Up: https://www.reddit.com/r/whatdoIdo/comments/1v98jv7/i_got_1200_from_a_random_person_on_venmo_update/