received a call saying a loan company its a scam

they been calling me so many times  and saying i was approved for a loan , and i don't know how , did they get my information and they were saying i applied  for a loan online , which is i don't even applied for a loan online , its scam and he was saying his name is kevin johnson , and his supervisor name saying his name is adam be careful with this scam number .

Google your name & number and any place such as Spokeo that shows up, make them remove the information.

http://800notes.com/forum/ta-9b593c6d671798c/ ... sed-to-scammers
http://krebsonsecurity.com/2014/04/u-s-states ... ch-at-experian/
http://800notes.com/forum/ta-a55d53405a192ce/ ... alware-campaign
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/06/technology/ ... tials.html?_r=1
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Advance fee loans are illegal period and in some states, so are the payday loans.   Please be aware the scammers may also claim down the road that you have taken a loan and try to extort money from you that way as well!

http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0078-advance-fee-loans
http://www.fraud.org/scams/direct-marketing/advance-fee-loans
Payday loans
http://www.paydayloaninfo.org/state-information

http://dfi.wa.gov/consumers/alerts/cashnet-payday.htm
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http://www.cashnetusa.com/consumer-notices

http://www.nw3c.org/
http://www.ic3.gov/default.aspx
http://www.fbi.gov/
https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/#&panel1-1
https://esupport.fcc.gov/ccmsforms/form1088.action
http://www.consumerfinance.gov/complaint/
http://www.fraud.org/
http://www.stopfraud.gov/report.html
Tip off FBI about this extortion attempt by filing form at: stips.fbi.gov/