Is "HULU 877 8244858" fraud?

Written by Caleb Martin

June 18th, 2024

Medium Risk

What is "HULU 877 8244858"?

Hulu is an American subscription video on demand service. The company was founded in 2007. Hulu offers a huge collection of TV shows, movies, and original content. Another significant aspect of Hulu's service is that it offers a live TV option which comes with more than 60 channels of news, entertainment, sports, and more."

  • HULU: The name or identifier of the company or merchant associated with the transaction.
  • 877: The toll-free phone number corresponding to the company or merchant.
  • 8244858: A unique identifier specific to the transaction or account.

    • Verify if this transaction is fraud in 30 seconds

    Verify With Receipt

    The best way to tell if this charge is fraudulent is to find the receipt. You may have an electronic copy of the receipt, which you can finding by searching in your email accounts for.
    Or, if you want to automatically find and reconcile receipts so you never worry about fraud, you can use SimplyWise to automatically match all bank and credit card transactions to email and paper receipts. The app instantly reconciles your expenses and flags anything that doesn't match.

    STEP 1

    Connect your Email

    Download the SimplyWise app and connect your email account. SimplyWise will search through your emails and find all the receipts in your inbox. This allows you to understand what exactly you are paying for when you see a bank transaction on your statement.

    STEP 2

    Connect Your Bank

    Connect to your bank account/credit card transactions through the secure (256 bit encryption) Reconciliation feature within the app.

    STEP 3

    Reconcile

    Reconcile the charges reported by your financial institution against what you've recorded in your SimplyWise account. Find fraud quickly! SimplyWise will match your transactions to your bank/credit card spending and check those items off.

    SimplyWise Community Comments

    KATHRYN MATNEY

    I’m being charged for something that I didn’t even pay for and they are still trying to take my money and charge me

    I canceled it and I still get charged $8.55 a month and I've contacted them

    I feel like I'm being scammed

    Marvin Higgins

    That charge on my statement caught me off guard too! I'm relieved that it turned out to be a legitimate purchase after all. Phew!

    Harvey Anderson

    This fraudulent charge from HULU 877 8244858 on 5/25/2023 got me fuming! Time to contact my bank and put a stop to this nonsense.

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