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Money & ATM Scams in Austin, USA

Card skimming, currency exchange fraud, dynamic currency conversion, and cash cons. Below are the money & atm scams scams reported in Austin β€” how they work and how to avoid them.

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Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Money & ATM Scams Scams

10

Total in Austin

How it works

Fraudulent QR code stickers were placed over legitimate payment codes on more than 29 public parking pay stations across Austin. Scanning them directed drivers to a fake site that collected payment card information. Austin PD launched a formal investigation.

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10 total warnings across all categories

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