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Description

Received email from [email protected] with a title of Recurring Payment Reactivated. In the body of the email it was stated that the Product/Service was iPhone 17 Pro Max 512GB with a profile ID of I-J7DD,,,,etc., Merchant Name; Apple Store. Customer service URL: https:///www.applestore.usa.com CallPayPalSupport+1-805-500-6482. Customer Service Email: [email protected]. Message from Merchant: A transaction if 1499.00 USD was detected. If this wasn't you, please call (805) 500-3178 to stop the payment. Recurring Payment Details Total Cycles: Until cancellation Amount Per Cycle 4999.00 JPY Next Payment Date Oct. 11th, 2025 (received this email on Oct. 9th, 2025) Payment Method Available Funding Source. A lot of realistic looking footer information about PayPal.

Targeted Person's Location

OR, USA - 97030

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

San Jose, CA - 95131

Mobile logo

(805) 500-6482

Web logo

None

Scam Type

Phishing

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Business name

Applestore - IMPOSTER

Date Reported

October 15, 2025

Scam ID

1082088


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