Alabama Power warns of scam targeting its customers

Alabama Power is warning customers about a phone scam seeking to get customers to provide credit information

Scammers continue to take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic to target Alabama Power customers.

The recirculated scam involves calls directly to customers claiming to be a representative from Alabama Power and demanding immediate payment on accounts, according to a recent press release. The caller requests a customer’s bank or credit card information, warning if payments are not received within 30 minutes service will be disconnected.