Ruth109
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May-08-2024
03:07 AM
Someone wanted to send me money via paypal. I gave out my paypal email address and he later asked for paypal.me link. Told him paypal.me is not available yet in my country and he is now requesting share a screenshot of my paypal profile. Is he trying to hack my paypal?
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kernowlass
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May-08-2024
03:10 AM
I wouldn't give him anything else, all he needs is your email address.
Make sure you don't get any spoof, fake paypal emails sent using that email addy.
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kernowlass
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May-08-2024
03:10 AM
I wouldn't give him anything else, all he needs is your email address.
Make sure you don't get any spoof, fake paypal emails sent using that email addy.
Advice is voluntary.
Kudos / Solution appreciated.
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May-08-2024
03:22 AM

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