I received an email as well and although the sender's label was using PayPal—"Online PayPal Receipt"—the additional labeling was the first clue it was fraudulent since I've never received a PayPal "receipt" with that moniker. Of course, most email services reveal the actual sender and it had an email address of an individual with a gmail account. The invoice claimed my credit card would be charged $899 for payment to Springfield Armory LLC in Louisiana and that I don't have to do anything further. Of course, there are the usual traps offered by this phishing scheme—coupon code that I'm sure once you click on will have unfavorable results for the clicker and a "toll free number" with an area code that screams "not free and I will steal your information should you call."
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