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Pocoya
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Posted on
Apr-30-2022
06:26 PM
I got a text message from sender VERIFY. It says “You’ve sent A$1850 to Ms. Linda [removed] at PayPal on 1st Mat 22, 11:03AM. IF NOT YOU, Contact Us Immediately. [removed] For Dispute.
Is my judgement right that it’s a fraud??
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Apr-30-2022
08:46 PM
its a fraud - same source, same person at Paypal, same contact number, A$1760 @ 1222. no transaction activity on account. I also get texts advising me of transactions from my credit card, just to be sure

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