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17 PayPal Scams to Watch Out For—and How to Avoid Them

With more than 434 million users and counting, PayPal is an attractive target for scammers. Many online scams that involve payment apps—including Cash App, Venmo, and Zelle—bank on the fact that users ...
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PayPal and Venmo add AI-powered scam detection system to help protect your money

PHOENIX — PayPal and Venmo are introducing new AI-powered scam detection alerts to help users avoid fraud when sending money through their platforms. The new system will alert you when it detects ...
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Rossen Reports: Venmo and PayPal launched new scam detectors. Here's how to use them

AI technology is now helping stop scammers from stealing your money on PayPal and Venmo.Both platforms have rolled out new AI scans that analyze who you’re sending money to, the note you write, and ...
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PayPal Alerts Consumers to Phishing Scams and Encourages Safety Tips

During National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the company spreads awareness to help people spot and avoid socially engineered phishing scams. SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As ...
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Consumers hit by jury duty, PayPal scams in September

Scammers are impersonating law enforcement, claiming victims missed jury duty and directing them to fake websites or "government kiosks" that are actually cryptocurrency ATMs. DATCP warns that neither ...