A recent PayPal email scam used real PayPal messages to show fake purchase details and a callback number. See how it worked.

Think you’re savvy enough to spot a scam? Think again. A new wave of PayPal fraud is making the rounds—and this time, it’s powered by artificial intelligence. The messages look legit, the support ...

There’s a new, sophisticated PayPal scam draining the bank accounts of unsuspecting victims. Hackers are ambushing users of the platform in a tricky way that seems so legit, it’s not sending off alarm ...

A new PayPal phishing scam has been reported, and this one is particularly clever and looks surprisingly real. There are no obvious typos, sketchy sender email addresses, or grammatical errors, and it ...

Authorities in multiple states are warning that reports of online scams involving PayPal are continuing to persist. In the scam, people received an email claiming to be from PayPal, an online money ...

INDIANAPOLIS — While I’m always on the lookout for the latest scams, I didn’t have to look far for this one–it landed right in my inbox. At first glance, the email appears to be from PayPal Customer ...

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PayPal was founded back in 1998, and since then, it’s revolutionized online payments between individuals, businesses, and online marketplaces. However, whenever an online service—and particularly a ...

PayPal is a popular and generally safe online payment system with over 400 million users. However, scammers are exploiting its popularity to trick people, even those without PayPal accounts. Law ...

December 17, 2025 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google Scammers are circulating fraudulent PayPal payment notifications. The emails originate from a legitimate ...

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