PayPal users, be aware of fake PayPal email messages claiming that you have sent money to TOMTOP, Ltd. The fake or phishing email messages are being sent by cybercriminals to trick PayPal users into clicking on a link within them that goes to a fake or phishing PayPal web page. The fake webpage will then attempt to steal PayPal credentials and credit card information. So, it is important that PayPal users remember never to click on a link to sign into their PayPal accounts. They should instead, always go directly to www.paypal.com.
A "PayPal You Sent Payment to TOMTOP, Ltd" Phishing Scam
Re: A payment receipt to TOMTOP, Ltd. (payment@tomtop.com) - on Wednesday, November 21, 2018.
PayPaI Receipt dhgate-receiptid759745597632561@confirm-dispute.biringanteng.co
recipt@orderid23838.com;nocs@mamlii.com
Wednesday, November 21, 2018,
Transaction ID: 1KBTKY789OL4MIPWCS
Dear Customer,
You sent a payment of $44.24 USD to TOMTOP, Ltd.
(payment@tomtop.com)
it may take some time until this transaction to appear in your PayPaI account,
Merchant
TOMTOP, Ltd.
payment@tomtop.com Instructions for merchants
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Shipping address - confirmed
Hazel L Mangino
1339 Selah Way
Burlington, VT 05401
United States. Shipping details
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Description Unit Price Quality Amount
MAGIC-REFINER MK9 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard
$44.24 USD 1 $44.24 USD
Shipping
Subtotal
$0.00 USD
$44.24 USD
Total
$44.24 USD
Payment $44.24 USD
Payment sent to payment@tomtop.com
Invoice : lNV/BSM3/DJ22/DQI1You don't recognize this transaction?
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