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A PayPal phishing scam uses legitimate emails to trick users, exploiting real features to send authentic-looking alerts that bypass security filters and lead to remote access theft.

The email comes directly from PayPal’s real domain, making it appear legitimate. Then they set up auto-forwarding that allows the email to get forwarded to the victim.

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.

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