The fake "We Noticed Unusual Activity In Your PayPal Account" email scam below, which asks recipients to call 845-319-7741 is a scam. The fake email is being sent by online scammers who are attempting to trick their potential victims into calling them at the fake PayPal customer service or support telephone number. If contacted, the scammers will attempt to trick callers into disclosing their account credentials, personal and financial information. If they are successful in getting the stolen information, they will use it fraudulently.
The "We Noticed Unusual Activity In Your PayPal Account" Scam
Attn: Your PayPal account access is temporarily limited
Customer Service afdalddilepa@gmail.com
Wed 10/13/2021 5:06 AM
PayPal
Dear User,
Attn: We noticed unusual activity in your PayPal account
Thanks for your patience while we review the unauthorised activity on your PayPal account. We want to alert you that calls from your PayPal account have been identified as a potential 'PayPal' scam. The affected originating number is +1 (810) 359-4595.
To help mitigate any possible fraud, we would like you to review your current system set up and look for any fraudulent or suspicious activity. If you have noticed fraudulent activity, take steps to prevent unauthorized access to your PayPal account. We have included some basic Fraud Prevention documents to assist.
If you are aware of this current charge and believe our alert to be a false positive, please provide a business use for the recent charges on your PayPal account. For more information contact us toll free for USA & Canada +1 845 319 7741 or info@paypal.com
Merchant's name: Roma Online Store
Invoice ID: INV76-SSRN-0058-6659
Transaction date: 13 October 2021
Transaction amount: $ 989.49 USD
If you did not authorize the charge, you have 72 hours from the date of transaction to open a dispute.For detailed information on the transaction, visit the recent ctivity section of your PayPal account. For more information, We recommend you to get in touch with us.
PayPal Customer Service toll-free for the USA & CANADA +1 845 319-7741 or info@paypal.com
Please confirm the receipt of this message as soon as possible, by replying to this email or call our fraud prevention team. For assistance, log in to your PayPal account and click help in the top right corner of any PayPal page.