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Below email I received that look like from the PayPal: Hello, Receipt57398g PayPal Set up your PayPal account profile New Profile Charge: We have detected a new payment profile with a charge of $910.45 USD at Kraken.com. To dispute, contact PayPal at (805) 500-8413. Otherwise, no action is required. PayPal accept automatic pending bill from this account.Your New PayPal Account added you to the Crypto Wallet account. Your user ID: Receipt57398g Use this link to finish setting up your profile for this account. The link will expire in 24 hours. Set Up Your Profile PayPal Help & Contact | Security | Apps Twitter Instagram Facebook LinkedIn PayPal is committed to preventing fraudulent emails. Emails from PayPal will always contain your full name. Learn to identify phishing Please don't reply to this email. To get in touch with us, click Help & Contact. Not sure why you received this email? Learn more Copyright © 1999-2025 PayPal, Inc. All rights reserved. PayPal is located at 2211 N. First St., San Jose, CA 95131. PayPal RT000985:en_US(en-US):1.0.0:f307974e31ff9

Targeted Person's Location

NY, USA- 10308

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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Unknown Email

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(805) 500-8413

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Unknown URL

Scam Type

Bank/Credit Card Company Imposter

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Business name

Unknown

Date Reported

August 28, 2025

Scam ID

1048880


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