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First, report the incident to the gift card issuer, which is usually the company where the card would be redeemed like Amazon, Apple, Target, Walmart and others. Secondly, see if you can get your funds back, as some companies are flagging fraudulent transactions and freezing gift card funds.

Gift cards often can't be refunded, traced, or disputed. Stores can't trace gift cards, and it's difficult for consumers to prove they weren't the ones who used them. Scammers know that as soon as a gift balance is compromised, the money is theirs.

Loss of Funds: When a stolen gift card is reported as stolen, the card issuer or retailer may deactivate or freeze the card to prevent its use. This means that if you attempt to use the stolen card, it may be declined at the point of sale, leaving you.

The Internet Crime Complaint Center, or IC3, is the Nation's central hub for reporting cyber crime. It is run by the FBI, the lead federal agency for investigating cyber crime. Here on our website, you can take two vital steps to protecting cyberspace and your own online security.

Let the company or person that was impersonated know about the phishing scheme. And report it to the FTC at FTC.gov/Complaint.

Yes, it is possible to trace the purchase of an Amazon gift card made with a credit card. Both Amazon and the credit card company would have records of the transaction, including the date, time, amount, and details of the purchase. This information can be used to trace the purchase if necessary.

The only way a gift card could be traced is through receipts for purchases. Egift cards cannot be traced back to a specific person unless they are tied to personal identifying information.