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Maria01011
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Mar-30-2020
01:52 AM
Hi , I recieved a text message from paypal but the virtual reality assistant said it was not from paypal but ive clicked on the link already . Now I cant change mybpassword or anything. What can I do
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UncleE
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Mar-31-2020
04:36 AM
Hi @Maria01011,
Account security is a high priority for PayPal. Here are two possible steps you may take. If you have already clicked the link, see steps here. For other possible fake communications from third party sms or websites that you have not yet taken any action, see steps here.
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