Scammed while selling fiber optic cables

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Nov 01, 2025

ISP tricked customers about fiber optics being used in

German courts have agreed with the consumer group, saying that the company''s use of ''fiber optics'' was misleading. After all, when customers hear

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Jun 26, 2026

A Major Step Forward in Combatting Counterfeit

To protect consumers from bad actors who sell counterfeit and stolen communications cables, the INFORM Consumers Act was passed in late 2022

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Feb 18, 2026

Scams Details

Browse and view scams details reported to the BBB. Examine and share scams with others to help protect you from existing schemes.

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Dec 20, 2025

Door to door “fibre optic” scam : r/Scams

This is an educational subreddit focused on scams. It is our hope to be a wealth of knowledge for people wanting to educate themselves, find support, and discover ways to help a friend or loved one who

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Jun 27, 2026

How scammers are posing as your cable and internet providers

The Federal Trade Commission has recently gotten countless reports of scam artists pretending to be cable and internet companies. These fraudsters are so good at deception that even

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Mar 05, 2026

Scam Call of the Week: Cable/Internet Bill Reduction Fraud Targeting

This week''s scam spotlight highlights a growing scheme targeting cable and internet customers of AT&T, Spectrum, and DirecTV. Scammers use automated messages to offer fake bill

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Jul 18, 2026

Scammers are posing as your TV and internet company

Did Spectrum or another provider call with an offer to lower your monthly TV, cable, or internet bill in exchange for a pre-payment or fee? It wasn''t them. It was a scammer, and you''re not alone.

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Jul 04, 2026

A Major Step Forward in Combatting Counterfeit Communications Cables

To protect consumers from bad actors who sell counterfeit and stolen communications cables, the INFORM Consumers Act was passed in late 2022 and goes into effect in June 2023. Learn how it

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May 18, 2026

Around the South Mountain Coffee Table

Does anyone know if the AT&T fiber salespeople going around the neighborhood are legit? I just talked to one through the Ring doorbell, but I''m not interested in what they''re selling, and

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Nov 12, 2025

ISP tricked customers about fiber optics being used in their internet

German courts have agreed with the consumer group, saying that the company''s use of ''fiber optics'' was misleading. After all, when customers hear fiber optics, they often assume that...

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Feb 25, 2026

Internet cable thieves in Fort Worth pretending to be

While they have Fort Worth yards covered, White said thieves will steal cable from Cowtown and sell it in another city.

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Apr 30, 2026

Is The AI Boom Headed For Its ''Dark Fiber'' Moment?

The dot-com bust left behind a glut of unused fiber that was latter dubbed “dark fiber.” Is the AI buildout headed for the same fate?

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