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This is a just a quick confirmation that you added an address in your PayPal account.

However, you should still get in to your PayPal account to confirm that no addresses have been added.

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If you dont see any, disregard the email.

It’s worth noting that this guidance pertains to mostonline scams.

Unfortunately though, phishing emails are crafted in such a way that they solicit an emotional response.

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This makes people lower their guard and fall for the scam in question more easily.

Just like withZelle, cybercriminals and scammers aren’t going to stopimpersonating PayPalin their attacks anytime soon.

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