PayPal Text Scam: Identify a Fake & Protect Your Money
10 February 2023 |

PayPal Text Scam: Identify a Fake & Protect Your Money

Several versions of fake PayPal text messages are being sent to people worldwide. There are a few easy ways to tell which messages are scams and simple things you can do to protect yourself.

Free PayPal Money Scams: Don't Believe the Hype, It's a Scam
8 July 2022 |

Free PayPal Money Scams: Don't Believe the Hype, It's a Scam

Multiple free money scams that easily fall under the “too good to be true” scams that target loyal PayPal users with promises of free PayPal money.

How to Avoid PayPal Shipping Label Scams: Top Tips
1 July 2022 |

How to Avoid PayPal Shipping Label Scams: Top Tips

PayPal is a convenient way to pay for online purchases and has a reputation for safety and security. But scammers still find a way to use PayPal to help them steal products.

PayPal Shipping Scams: Tips to Protect Your Money and Items
29 June 2022 |

PayPal Shipping Scams: Tips to Protect Your Money and Items

Scammers take advantage of PayPal's buyer protection program to scam sellers out of their money and items for sale.

Venmo Email Scams: Red Flags & How to Beat Them

Venmo Email Scams: Red Flags & How to Beat Them

Venmo users are noticing suspicious emails hitting their inboxes with claims of a large sum of money waiting to be transferred by a PayPal user.

PayPal Charity Scams: Scammers Use Fake Charities to Rob You
10 December 2021 |

PayPal Charity Scams: Scammers Use Fake Charities to Rob You

These scams target those who want give back, preying on your generous nature to scam you out of your money.

Imposters Steal Your Information in PayPal Phishing Scam
8 December 2021 |

Imposters Steal Your Information in PayPal Phishing Scam

Beware of fake PayPal emails and text messages that ask you to verify your account—this is a scam.

Overpaid on a Craigslist Sale? You May Be Involved in a Scam

Overpaid on a Craigslist Sale? You May Be Involved in a Scam

Getting more money than you've asked for may seem great, but it could actually be part of a scam to steal your money.

Craigslist PayPal Scam: Signs of This Scam To Watch Out For

Craigslist PayPal Scam: Signs of This Scam To Watch Out For

If a buyer on Craigslist insists on only using PayPal to transfer money to you, be careful not to click on any links that they send you or you receive via email from PayPal.

PayPal Overpayment Scam: Tips to Prevent Being Scammed
1 December 2021 |

PayPal Overpayment Scam: Tips to Prevent Being Scammed

In this scam, people sending payment via PayPal send more than you've requested, but you end up being the one to lose money.