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SheltieLover

(81,709 posts) Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:25 PM Nov 2024

Yet another Pay Pal-related email scam

This just showed up in my email:

dorisstocks02@gmail.com> Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 11:01 AM

Your payment has been completed successfully. Please find your receipt attached for your reference.

We look forward to our future cooperation and helping you again.

Transaction Reference: 703448e2-94df-435f-88fc-ba1a686381943409236151875, dated November 13, 2024.

Our support team is here if you need assistance.

Kind regards,

👕265 CHERRY ST APT 22H, NEW YORK, NY 10002

Y2BD2PV0MOU4.54UWF5X1DFFT2@ec2amaz-fi3fajs

The amount shown is $849.99!

I am so sick of these people.

Don't fall for it folks!

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Yet another Pay Pal-related email scam (Original Post) SheltieLover Nov 2024 OP

I closed out my claudette Nov 2024 #1

You go to your pay pal account ... They will have you send them the email so they can track the scam. Srkdqltr Nov 2024 #2

Never ever follow the links . look at the email address of the sender , it wont be pay pal. Srkdqltr Nov 2024 #3

Email addy is not Pay Pal SheltieLover Nov 2024 #5

No holding. There is a selection on PP site. Click on it for directions. I don't phone any place. Srkdqltr Nov 2024 #7

Thanks for the heads up..nt mitch96 Nov 2024 #4

YW! SheltieLover Nov 2024 #6

claudette

(5,455 posts)

1. I closed out my

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:27 PM

Nov 2024

PayPal account years ago the second I found out Peter Thiel was its cofounder. Silly to some but I feel good about it

Srkdqltr

(9,938 posts)

2. You go to your pay pal account ... They will have you send them the email so they can track the scam.

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:55 PM

Nov 2024

Pay pal isn't at fault. Do what's right not the knee jerk thing.

Srkdqltr

(9,938 posts)

3. Never ever follow the links . look at the email address of the sender , it wont be pay pal.

Reply to Srkdqltr (Reply #2)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:57 PM

Nov 2024

If you use this stuff learn it.

SheltieLover

(81,709 posts)

5. Email addy is not Pay Pal

Reply to Srkdqltr (Reply #3)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 03:54 PM

Nov 2024

I know it's not Pay Pal sending this crap out.

I do not have time to sit on hold for Pay Pal, sadly. Busy day. But ty for the suggestion.

Srkdqltr

(9,938 posts)

7. No holding. There is a selection on PP site. Click on it for directions. I don't phone any place.

Reply to SheltieLover (Reply #5)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 04:11 PM

Nov 2024

like this.

mitch96

(15,876 posts)

4. Thanks for the heads up..nt

Reply to SheltieLover (Original post)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 02:53 PM

Nov 2024

SheltieLover

(81,709 posts)

6. YW!

Reply to mitch96 (Reply #4)

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 03:54 PM

Nov 2024

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