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Popular Jacksonville Italian restaurant warning customers about fake website scamming customers

Popular Jacksonville Italian restaurant warning customers about phishing scam website

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A popular local eatery is warning its customers that it was spoofed by someone who created a fake website using its name. Catullo’s Italian said the website was created using its name in an attempt to scam people who order from it.

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“... Do not use this site, it is in no way affiliated with us. It is a phishing scam,” the restaurant posted on it Facebook page Thursday. When people search for Catullo’s online, the fake link pretending to be the restaurant pops up in Google. The fake site eve has pictures of dishes and address information for Catullo’s.

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Catullo’s is warning customers that the site, “catullos-italian.club” is a phishing scam and they’re trying to get it removed from Google. Catullo’s operates two restaurants, one in Jacksonville, the other in Nocatee.

Catullo’s online ordering is currently disabled and they’re asking customers to place their orders by calling the restaurant directly.

BEWARE!!!! PLEASE SHARE! DO NOT USE THIS SITE, IT IS IN NO WAY AFFILIATED WITH US. IT IS A PHISHING SCAM. DO NOT USE...

Posted by Catullo's Italian on Thursday, January 2, 2025

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