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Beware Email Scam Paypal
SPARKY16
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Hi cant believe what ive just done looking through emails there was 1 from paypal or so i thought saying my payment for leatherbound books $199 is been processed click on this link if you want to cancel stupidly i did and put paypal password in before it dawned on me you are not supposed to click on it :mad:
then it asked me for bank details which i didnt give thankfully but ive changed my password and cancelled my bank card is there anything else i should do
then it asked me for bank details which i didnt give thankfully but ive changed my password and cancelled my bank card is there anything else i should do
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did u log out and open paypal in a new window before u changed your password? if not i advise doing that, and u should be safe! Cancel all cards linked to the account, and keep a close eye on your account!0
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yes i opened it the usual way through ebay Thanks for your reply i just hope nobody else has been caught out it looked so real but i was thinking no payment has been made and just clicked on it without thinking
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