With more than 434 million users and counting, PayPal is an attractive target for scammers. Many online scams that involve payment apps—including Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle—bank on the fact that users ...

A woman in Boardman, Ohio was scammed out of $40,000 by a suspect pretending to be from PayPal, who convinced her to purchase ...

Authorities in multiple states are warning that reports of online scams involving PayPal are continuing to persist. In the scam, people received an email claiming to be from PayPal, an online money ...

OpenAI unveiled ChatGPT Agent a few days ago, which is an AI agent that operates a virtual computer to perform tasks online for you. That might involve shopping for goods, making dinner reservations, ...

DELAWARE COUNTY, Okla. — A Delaware County woman's peaceful lunch with her 90-year-old grandmother nearly turned into a financial nightmare when sophisticated scammers targeted her with a fake PayPal ...

Scammers are impersonating law enforcement, claiming victims missed jury duty and directing them to fake websites or "government kiosks" that are actually cryptocurrency ATMs. DATCP warns that neither ...

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LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Scammers are pretending to be PayPal, sending invoices and stealing your money. The invoice is sent in an email and appears to be from a legitimate business. Kathryn Mobley, ...

The Madison County Sheriff’s Office took to Facebook on Tuesday to warn of a rise in e-mail and telephone scams.

I'm grateful when you share your own experiences such as what Randy F. had to say below: "I would suggest that people not use PayPal. I have had two incidents using fraudulent sites. One was on eBay ...

Unfortunately, where money is involved, fraudsters are not far away. This also applies not least to the online payment portal PayPal: Criminals use all kinds of sophisticated scams and lousy methods ...

An 85-year-old Valley senior lost thousands to a PayPal scam after a scammer posing as a representative convinced her to buy gift cards, exploiting her transaction history.