Is this a scam??

Elaine85
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I was selling a pram on gum tree and buyer wanted me to pay courier, he sent payment for pram and courier together but its only in a email that went to my junk folder and nothing is showing on my paypal account??
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sharpiemarker
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@Elaine85 

 

Yes, its a scam. Looks like buyer sent a spoof PayPal email to trick you into thinking they have paid. If there's no record of payment received in your PayPal account, then you have not been paid.


Kudos & Solved are greatly appreciated. 🙂

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sharpiemarker
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@Elaine85 

 

Yes, its a scam. Looks like buyer sent a spoof PayPal email to trick you into thinking they have paid. If there's no record of payment received in your PayPal account, then you have not been paid.


Kudos & Solved are greatly appreciated. 🙂
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Elaine85
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Thank you
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