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Got an email with following content: PayPal Payment Alert Within 30 days PayPal alerted you of a transaction of $929.24 to Gemini.com and advises you to call for fraud protection or accept the invite to create a PayPal account for coding purposes. Note •Call (805) 500-6267 to stop the payment if you didn't authorize it •Create a PayPal account to review the invite here

Targeted Person's Location

MI, USA- 48390

Scammer Information
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Unknown Location

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Scam Type

Phishing

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Business name

PayPal IMPOSTOR

Date Reported

July 16, 2025

Scam ID

1016525


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