• Scammer Contact Number: +1 (888) 668-1756
• Target Location: MO, USA – 63147
• Scam Type: Cryptocurrency
• Date Reported: April 4, 2024

Description of the Scam: An individual received a deceptive email purporting to be from PayPal, falsely claiming a transaction of $465.63 in Bitcoin. Fortunately, upon contacting their bank, the targeted person confirmed that no funds were withdrawn from their account, indicating a phishing attempt to acquire personal information or possible unauthorized access.

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