Whatever your particular spending circumstance, wean yourself away from clicking on any email link where claims of payment or requests for personal information are concerned. It's an especially sneaky tactic in the run up to December, as many people struggle to remember the who/what/when/where/why of their festive spending. With a tactic such as the above, scammers are onto a winner-there'll always be someone who panics and clicks through on a "payment failed" missive, just in case. Sadly, anyone submitting their information to this scam will have more to worry about than a fictional declined payment, and may well wander into the land of multiple actual not-declined-at-all payments instead.
Credit card information (name, number, expiration code, security code).Name, street address, city, state, zip, country, phone number, mother's maiden name, and date of birth.We'll review the information you provide and email you if we need more details.Ĭompleting all the checklist items will automatically restore your account access.įrom here, it's a quick jump to two pages that ask for the following slices of personal information and payment data: To help us resolve this issue, please log in to your account and go to the ResoIution Center to find out what information
Most of the time, we just need a little more information about your account transactions How can I help resolve the issue on my account? It's usually easy to resolve issues like this. As a security precaution to protect your account until we have more details from you, we've place a limitation on your account Why is my account access limited? Your account access has been limited for the following reason(s)ĭecember 1, 2017: We notice some unusualy activity on your PayPaI account. We would like to return your account to regular standing as soon as possible. We recently reviewed your account, To help us ΡayΡaI is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening the accounts in our system. Myaccounts-webapps-verify-updated-informations(dot)epauypal(dot)com/myaccount/e6abe If you need further assistance, please click Contact at the bottom of any PayPal page.Sincerely,PayPalĬlicking the button takes potential victims to a fake PayPal landing page, which tries very hard to direct them to a "resolution center." The URL is: Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. We've noticed some changes to your unsual selling activities and will need some more information about your recent sales. It's important that you let us know because it helps us prevent unauthorised persons from accessing the PayPal network and your account information. If you didn't make this change, please check information in here. We couldn't verify your recent transaction Dear Client,We just wanted to confirm that you've changed your password. Here's the most recent email in question: we're letting you know : We couldn't verify your recent transactions Re : Your payments processed cannot completed Here's two examples of how these mails are being named from one of our mailboxes: Why? Because scammers have both eyes and at least one virtual hand on your cash, assuming you follow their direction. If your response to this is, "Oh no, not my recent transaction!" you should still read on. If your response to this is, "What transaction?" read on. There's a number of fake PayPal emails going around right now claiming that a recent transaction can't be verified.
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