Webull: fraud or scam
Report unauthorized activity by phone, email or in-app support, and change your password.
What does this mean?
Grade B (good: mostly official pages; check the flagged values before relying on them). 100% of 9 sources are the organization's own pages or government sites; only 9 sourced values, so the entry is thin.
Collect
- account activity with the unauthorized transactions
- the suspicious message
- FTC report number
Steps
Report the unauthorized activity to Webull.
Change your password and turn on two-factor authentication.
Report the scam to the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
If Webull does not resolve it, complain in writing, then file with FINRA.
More contacts for this issue
If that fails, escalate
Go up one step at a time. Keep the reference numbers and dates from each contact.
Customer service
Written complaint
Webull publishes no separate complaint address. Write to support and keep the reply.
Federal regulator
Federal regulator
Arbitration
Brokerage account agreements usually require FINRA arbitration. Read your Webull customer agreement.
State agencies for this sector: your state’s financial regulator or attorney general. Find yours in the list of state agencies, or as JSON in states/<code>.json (for example states/ny.json).
Watch out
- Phone support verifies the account holder by voice.
Let your AI agent handle this
Escalate Anything is a free, open-source MCP server for Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI, Codex and other AI apps. Your agent gets this playbook, keeps a case log with reference numbers and follow-up dates, and drafts each message for you to approve.
1. Set it up (needs uv):
uvx escalate-anything setup2. Ask your agent:
I lost [amount] to a scam through Webull on [date]. Use Escalate Anything to try to get it back.Source code, other install options and the Claude Code plugin