LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Scammers are pretending to be PayPal, sending invoices and stealing your money. The invoice is sent in an email and appears to be from a legitimate business. Kathryn Mobley, ...

Scammers are actively phishing for victims through a tried-and-true Paypal invoice scheme, in hopes of tricking people into thinking they've been charged for an Apple product. I know this because I ...

Fake Geek Squad invoices aren't the only version of this scam. A newer tactic hides behind the company PayPal. People have received a notice from a vendor requesting a payment via PayPal. Similar to ...

“Reminder: You've still got a money request!” That was the subject line of the messages flooding my husband Barry’s inbox for weeks. The first couple were concerning, then it was just downright ...

Update, March 10, 2025: This story, originally published March 8, has been updated with in-depth mitigation advice from PayPal regarding attack attempts and tactics, as well as a recommendation that ...

University Technology recently has become aware of a new scam in which fake invoices are being sent via PayPal. Individuals who regularly handle invoices as part of their job may be especially ...

If you have a PayPal account, you’ll almost certainly see this scam in your inbox at some point. Know what to look for so you’re not tricked.

RESPONDING TO THAT MESSAGE COULD COST YOU MONEY. SO THIS IS KNOWN AS THE FAKE INVOICE SCAM, SOMETIMES ALSO KNOWN AS THE PAYMENT CONFIRMATION SCAM. THE GOAL HERE IS TO MAKE YOU BELIEVE YOU’RE ABOUT TO ...

WITH EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROACH. YOU KNOW, FOLKS, I’M GLAD THAT NEWS EIGHT VIEWERS ARE RECOGNIZING SCAMS THAT ARE BEING EMAILED OR TEXTED OUT TO YOU. HERE ARE TWO EXAMPLES ...

"Reminder: You've still got a money request!" That was the subject line of the messages flooding my husband Barry’s inbox for weeks. The first couple were concerning, then it was just downright ...

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