Is "DIRECT WITHDRAWAL, EVERSOURCE WEB_PAY" fraud?

Written by Piper Hall

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "DIRECT WITHDRAWAL, EVERSOURCE WEB_PAY"?

Eversource has been in business since its founding in 1966. The company provides electric and gas service to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Its primary retail products include electricity and natural gas, as well as related services to ensure the delivery and maintenance of these utilities. Eversource operates in several states including Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New Hampshire. It focuses on infrastructure development and energy efficiency programs to support customers' needs.

  • DIRECT WITHDRAWAL: Indicates the type of transaction, which in this case is a withdrawal directly from the account.
  • EVERSOURCE: The name of the entity or company involved in the transaction.
  • WEB_PAY: The method of payment, indicating that the transaction was performed online via web payment.
  • Verify if this transaction is fraud in 30 seconds

    Verify With Receipt

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    STEP 2

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    STEP 3

    Reconcile

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