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Cursor User Reports Unauthorized Account Upgrade and Charges

A user is experiencing issues with their Cursor account, reporting unauthorized access that led to an upgrade of their subscription and additional charges. Despite multiple attempts to contact Cursor support and billing teams, the user has not received a response or resolution for the unauthorized transactions. They are seeking an investigation and refund for these charges. AI

IMPACT This incident highlights potential security vulnerabilities and customer support challenges for AI-powered tools like Cursor.

RANK_REASON User-reported issue with a specific product, not a company-wide announcement or major event.

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Cursor User Reports Unauthorized Account Upgrade and Charges

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15 / 100
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User-reported issue with a specific product, not a company-wide announcement or major event.
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High
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Breaking (< 6h)
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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/cursor TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/CR8it ·

    Cursor – Still Waiting for a Response Regarding an Unauthorised Account Upgrade and Charges

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I'm posting here because I've tried contacting Cursor support several times and, unfortunately, I'm still not getting a response.</p> <p>My Cursor account was accessed without my authorisation. My existing Pro subscription was upgraded to Ultra, …