February, 2025 Blog archives

Beware of PayPal phishing scam

Published February 07, 2025

Screencap of a PayPal scam email using a phony phone number.

One of our team members received a scam email from the legitimate support@paypal.com email address today. In addition to the sender being a legitimate PayPal address, valid links to PayPal were also included in the email. So, where does the scam aspect come into play? Within the note there is a message (from the scammer) declaring that "PayPal has detected some unusual activity..." and the note goes on to list a phone number to call. This is NOT a valid phone number associated with PayPal. In…Read more

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