Episode Details

A PayPal user encounters a potential scam with an uninvited transaction from the Philippines. After verifying one number with PayPals official line, they receive a suspicious call demanding remote access to their computer. PayPals fraud review sides with the scammer, leaving the user unable to close the account due to a lingering five-dollar rebate. Experts warn of a classic phishing trick, advising users to report directly to PayPal security, freeze credit with the big three bureaus, and never chase suspicious contacts.

Support the show:
Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
advertise@thednn.ai

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/6d8ee87d109838fc