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PSEG Long Island customers have reported a rise in phone calls from imposters claiming to be our employees.
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What to look for
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A call from what looks like PSEG Long Island on your caller ID.
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The caller threatens to shut off your service and demands an immediate payment by pre-paid card, wire transfer or bitcoin.
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You're given a phone number to call back that, when called, may sound like our telephone services.
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PSEG Long Island will never ask for a pre-paid card, wire transfer or bitcoin. Scammers ask for them because they are untraceable.
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What to do
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Hang up.
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Call PSEG Long Island at the number on your bill only. Never call any number the scammer gives you.
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If you are ever suspicious about someone claiming to be from PSEG Long Island, especially when you're asked for a payment, call us. Learn more at www.psegliny.com/scam
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