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Description

Pretended to be PayPal notifying me of an unauthorized payment request by Gemini.com from my PayPal account. Checked my account. No such transaction exists. Email instructed me to call 805-500-6686 to stop the transaction. Did not call the number as I knew it was a scam.

Targeted Person's Location

VA, USA - 23456

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

VA

Mobile logo

(805) 500-6686

Web logo

Gemini.com

Scam Type

Credit Cards

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Business name

Pay Pal Imposter/Gemini.com

Date Reported

August 11, 2025

Scam ID

1035568


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