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Single Mother Victimized by Child Support Debit Card Scam

Single Mother Victimized by Child Support Debit Card Scam

First seen 16 Sep 2026, 15:28 UTC • •
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ThreatCluster •September 16, 2026 at 16:33 UTC
  • •A single mother lost $3,495.72 due to a debit card scam.
  • •The scam involved unauthorized cash-back transactions at a grocery store.
  • •State agency denied fraud claim despite evidence of the mother's innocence.

A Goshen mother, Pasqua Fiore, had her child support debit card hacked multiple times, losing $3,495.72. The scam involved unauthorized cash-back transactions made by a suspect at a grocery store in Brooklyn while Fiore was at her bank in Goshen. Despite filing a police report and providing evidence of her whereabouts, the state agency denied her fraud claim, stating 'no error occurred.' Fiore's new card was sent to a different address, complicating her situation further. This incident highlights the vulnerability of social service debit cards to fraud and the challenges victims face in recovering lost funds.

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2026-09-16
Mother reports debit card scam
Pasqua Fiore reported her child support debit card was hacked and drained, losing $3,495.72.
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2026-09-16
Police investigation initiated
Goshen Police Chief Ryan Rich confirmed the scam and began investigating the unauthorized transactions.
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2026-09-16
State agency denies fraud claim
The New York Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance wrote that 'no error occurred' in Fiore's case.
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