Is "HULU CA 4899 HULU.COM/BILL CA 91023240" fraud?

Written by Caleb Martin

June 18th, 2024

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What is "HULU CA 4899 HULU.COM/BILL CA 91023240"?

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: Merchant or company name, in this case, Hulu.
  • CA: Abbreviation for the state or country where the transaction occurred, in this case, California.
  • 4899: Merchant category code (MCC) that represents the type of business or service offered by Hulu. This category code may vary for different merchants.
  • HULU.COM/BILL: Additional information about the transaction, specifying that it is related to Hulu billing. This may differ for other types of transactions.
  • CA: Abbreviation for the state or country where the transaction was processed, in this case, California.
  • 91023240: Unique identifier or reference number assigned to the transaction by the bank or payment processor.

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