Scam? Phone text

malloreee
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I've received several texts over the past year from 729-725. It always says the following:

 

"FREE PayPal: DId you recently attempt to make a payment for $xxxx (generally 1k-3k) USD? Reply "1" if yes and you will need to reattempt your payment, reply "2" if no, and the payment will remain declined. Msg and Data rates apply."

 

It's a legit phone number from PayPal because it will send me my balance and such if I ask. But every time this has happened I've logged on and there be no activity on my account. I've deleted my account twice thinking it was a hacker, changed passwords multiple times, changed my email, and it never stops doing this every few weeks. I'm getting tired of panicking about it. Have tried to reach out to PayPal but the 'contact us' page is always down when I try to...

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