When you aren't sure if a message that appears to be from PayPal is really from us, don't click on any links, call any listed phone numbers, or download attachments.

Feb 1, 2024 · Chances are you’ll encounter a PayPal scam at some point if you use the payment platform regularly. You might even fall for it if you don’t know what to look for. In this article, …

May 1, 2025 · This PayPal email scam is more sophisticated than usual. Read on for the red flags—and expert tips on how to protect yourself.

Oct 7, 2025 · Learn to identify the latest PayPal scams—fake invoices, Friends & Family tactics, phishing emails—and protect your account.

To help you do just that, we got the download from cybersecurity experts on what PayPal scams to look out for and how to avoid them.

Feb 18, 2025 · A new PayPal phishing scam is making the rounds, and even cyber security experts have been fooled by its sophistication. Officials are now warning users to stay vigilant. …

Aug 18, 2022 · PayPal's widespread adoption means it's popular with scammers looking for a victim. Though these scams aren't necessarily exclusive to PayPal, they flourish in the service …

Be cautious of phishing, fake invoices, overpayment scams, fake charities, job scams, and package rerouting. Report suspicious emails to [email protected].

Oct 30, 2025 · Tapping your phone to pay has become a common and easy way to purchase treats and gifts –– but it could also be a hidden way for fraudsters to scam you out of money. …

Mar 9, 2020 · Here we go again—another PayPal report from security researchers, warning of a risk to users from thieves. This latest scam has reportedly now claimed thousands of victims …