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The "Brown Bear Armory PayPal" scam invoice below is being sent by cybercriminals. Therefore, recipients are asked not to follow the instructions in it. They should just delete it. The aim of the cybercrimianls behind the fake Brown Bear Armory PayPal invoice is to trick potential victim into contacting them. If contacted, the cybercriminals will attempt to trick their potential victims into disclosing their personal and finanncial information, which they will use fraudulently.
From: Brown Bear Armory hirachill7745@gmail.comPayPalDear [name],Registered email ID: [email address].An order amounting of $694.58 has been submitted successfully to Brown Bear Armory.The charged amount will be shown on your statement in the next 24 hours as - *Brown Bear Armory*.Please contact our help desk if you have any questions regarding the order. You can call our help desk on +1 (877) 694-0180 (Toll Free).Please check the order details below:Merchant InformationBrown Bear Armoryservices@brownbearstoreusa.comInstruction to merchantNo instruction EnteredDelivery Method:E-MailDescription Qty Unit Price Total AmountBrown Bear Armory1 $694.58$694.58Invoice ID: PP-57042013-2TDate: Oct, 12 2021, Tuesday.$694.58If you have been charged without your notification, we request you to get in touch with our resolution department straight away to filie a dispute case.To file a case, you can contact our resolution department on +1 (877) 694-0180 Toll-Free (10 AM- 5 PM, Monday-Friday, PST). Make sure to keep the Invoice ID handy for swift assistance.This subscription will be automatically renewed next month until you contact us 24 hours prior to the expiration date to withdraw it.Thank you.Pay-Pal Team2232 NE 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95232, United States.Copyright © 1999-2021 Pay-Pal. All rights reserved.
From: Brown Bear Armory hirachill7745@gmail.com
PayPal
Dear [name],
Registered email ID: [email address].
An order amounting of $694.58 has been submitted successfully to Brown Bear Armory.
The charged amount will be shown on your statement in the next 24 hours as - *Brown Bear Armory*.
Please contact our help desk if you have any questions regarding the order. You can call our help desk on +1 (877) 694-0180 (Toll Free).
Please check the order details below:
Merchant Information
Brown Bear Armory
services@brownbearstoreusa.com
Instruction to merchant
No instruction Entered
Delivery Method:E-Mail
Description Qty Unit Price Total Amount
1 $694.58
$694.58
Invoice ID: PP-57042013-2T
Date: Oct, 12 2021, Tuesday.
If you have been charged without your notification, we request you to get in touch with our resolution department straight away to filie a dispute case.
To file a case, you can contact our resolution department on +1 (877) 694-0180 Toll-Free (10 AM- 5 PM, Monday-Friday, PST). Make sure to keep the Invoice ID handy for swift assistance.
This subscription will be automatically renewed next month until you contact us 24 hours prior to the expiration date to withdraw it.
Thank you.
Pay-Pal Team
2232 NE 2nd St, San Jose, CA 95232, United States.
Copyright © 1999-2021 Pay-Pal. All rights reserved.
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I, too, got sent an invoice involving a pistol purchase for $695.00 from Brown Bear Armory, LLC. This is a BOGUS and FRAUDULENT invoice. I contacted the PAYPAL number which as answered by a foreign voice on a 804 area code number. I have withdrawn my credit card information and have referred this incident to the Virginia State Attorney's office for follow-up!!
I received this email today, 11/09/23. Reported to PayPal, removed my card from PayPal. The phone number is bogus. 1-888-850-4121.
I received this email today, 01/25/2024. Reported to PayPal, removed my card from PayPal. The phone number is bogus. 1-888-850-4121
I got a fraud email from them today for $714 . Phone they used is 866-446-6957. I signed in directly to Paypal and there was no such charge.
I got one this morning. (March 30, 2022)The alleged charge was $739.57.The contact phone number was 1 (866) 926-0647.
I got the same email today to. It's bullsh*t just delete it. 2-23-22