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PayPal Login 940 Scam - paypal-login940 com is a Fake

If you have received a "Paypal Login 940" call, text, or voicemail like the one below, claiming your PayPal account has been limited due to safety concerns, please do follow the instructions left by the caller or message. This is because this is a phishing scam being used by scammers to trick potential victims into visiting the fake PayPal website: paypal-login940 com. The fake website steals PayPal account credentials and sends them to the cybercriminals behind the scam.

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The Paypal Login 940 Scam

From: 07470737815, 07884140782

"We have limited your account due to safety concerns. Please visit hxxps://paypal-login940.com before we are forced to suspend service"

Remember, never click on a link to sign in to your PayPal account, always go directly to www.paypal.co.uk or www.paypal.com. Once you are signed in, check your account. This will prevent you from visiting phishing PayPal websites that steal account credentials.

If you were tricked by the scam, please change your password and check your account for fraudulent activities. If there is any, please report it to PayPal.com

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