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Description
The call identified as some connection to PayPal - wanted me to verify a payment made to a friend. This has never happened before, but I said "Yes I did" and then they hug up. I am worried about someone using that to scam me or for identity theft.
Targeted Person's Location
ID, USA - 83858
Scammer Information
Unknown Location
Unknown Email
(888) 895-5705
Unknown URL
Scam Type
Phishing
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Business name
PayPal verification - Imposter
Date Reported
October 20, 2023
Scam ID
764004
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