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Description
Email sent looks like a legitimate PayPal email alerting to a transaction, except the recipient email is different from main user, support number is different from what found in Google, email substitutes random name in place of owner when addressing in body, and main link points to some preselected option to add another user.
Targeted Person's Location
TX, USA - 76155
Scammer Information
Unknown Location
(805) 500-8413
paypal.com/idapps/SecondaryUserOnboarding
Scam Type
Phishing
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Business name
PayPal Imposter
Date Reported
September 2, 2025
Scam ID
1051358
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