Email Scam Titled: Un-authorized activity in Your PayPal
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PayPal Users, beware of emails that look like this! Instead of clicking on the link in the email, I went directly to my PayPal account and confirmed that there were no "Un-authorized Activity" in my account.
PayPal, please investigate this fraudulent email. I was not able to include the email address that this came from but can provide if you need it.
Subject: Un-authorized activity in Your PayPal
Dear PayPal Customer,
We detected something unusual about a recent sign-in to the PayPal account. To help kep you safe, we required an extra security challenge.
Sign-in details:
Country/region: Shenzhen, China
IP addres: 15.152.89.15
Date: 2/8/2018 4:16:20 PM (GMT)
If this was you, then you can safely ignore this email.
If you're not sure this was you, a malicious user might have your password. Please review your recent activity and we'll help you take corrective action.
Review recent activity
To help protect your account, access will remain limited until you complete the necessary steps. The security of your PayPal account is a top priority for us and we want to work together to help protect it.
Sincerely,
PayPal
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If you have not done so already:
* Forward the entire email to: spoof@paypal.com.
* Do not alter the subject line or forward the message as an attachment.
* Delete the suspicious email from your inbox.
* Never click on any links within the email or open any attachments.
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