Fake Paypal Email: Your recent transaction has been declined
Hopefully this spam doesn’t trick anyone. Made this post quickly to notify people of this paypal spam email message that’s floating around the net. Usually I just ignore this messages however this one made it into my email inbox account more than once which tells me that my email provider wasn’t the only one fooled by this spam email message. Also remember to report these spam email messages to spoof[@]paypal.com. The spam email message stated the following:
PayPal
Your Transaction Has Been Declined
Dear Customer,
We wanted to let you know your PayPal account has been limited because recently noticed a pattern of activity in your account that is maybe high risk and noticed some unusual log in activity with your account. Please check that no one has logged in to your account without your permission. For more information, Please log in to PayPal and see the section limited.
Remove Your Limitation
After we receive and review your documentation, we’ll email you regarding the status of your PayPal account.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. If you need further assistance, please click Contact at the bottom of any PayPal page.Sincerely,
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Consumer advisory – PayPal Pte. Ltd. Users are advised to read the terms and conditions carefully.
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I usually won’t report these spam email messages, but this time I found it necessary to do so. If you want to report this phishing spammer to Paypal go to https://www.paypal.com/ca/webapps/mpp/security/report-a-problem
