Paypal support scam alert
Published on February 13, 2016
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I got a mail today from the paypal support team.
Subject:
Your account has been limited untiI we hear from you
They ask you to click a link, DON'T!!
How do I know it's a scam?
I called my PayPal company in the Netherlands.
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1. They never limited accounts
2. The never ask to click a link in e-mail messages
3. They will never send me a message in English, but only in Dutch
When you are not quite sure something is legal, just GOOGLE!
Subject lines, email adresses, signatures etc.
Never go to your Paypal, bank or other official company, using a link which was send to you by mail!
Always use the direct browser link, and look for the padlock!
Report a PayPal scam email:
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