The scam involves unsuspecting PayPal users being sent a seemingly legitimate email telling them there is a problem with their account - but this is actually from a crook who is trying to con youPayPal customers warned of live chat scam where crooks try to steal your moneyPayPal customers are being warned about a new live chat scam doing the rounds - and it could lead to crooks stealing your bank details. The scam involves unsuspecting PayPal users being sent a seemingly legitimate email telling them there is a problem with their account. To fix the “issue” they’re then instructed to click on a link and enter a live chat service. Image: Getty Images) Getty Images)They’ll also attempt to verify your email address so they can then gain access to your PayPal account. "A genuine PayPal email will only ever address you by your full name – anything that starts differently should immediately raise your suspicions.
Source: Daily Mirror August 06, 2021 15:10 UTC