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  2. Consumer Fraud: Scams Spike on Facebook, Zelle, PayPal - AOL

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    It's no secret that phone calls, text messages, emails and websites are a minefield of frauds and scams -- yet millions of Americans are victimized every year, and the numbers keep rising. In 2021...

  3. One in five victims reported losing more than $5,000 as a result of financial exploitation that involved peer-to-peer payment apps, such as Zelle, PayPal and Venmo, according to a new survey ...

  4. Utility scam targets We Energies customers; PayPal not ... - AOL

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    September 20, 2024 at 9:58 AM. We Energies. MILWAUKEE - We Energies is alerting customers to a new scam that makes it appear you can use PayPal to pay your utility bill. In a news release ...

  5. PayPaI - Wikipedia

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    PaypaI is a phishing scam, which targets account holders of the widely used internet payment service, PayPal, taking advantage of the fact that a capital "i" may be difficult to distinguish from a lower-case "L" in some computer fonts. This is a form of a homograph attack . The scam involves sending PayPal account holders a notification email ...

  6. Friendly fraud - Wikipedia

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    Friendly fraud, also known as chargeback fraud occurs when a consumer makes an online shopping purchase with their own credit card, and then requests a chargeback from the issuing bank after receiving the purchased goods or services. Once approved, the chargeback cancels the financial transaction, and the consumer receives a refund of the money ...

  7. Phishing - Wikipedia

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    Phishing. Phishing is a form of social engineering and a scam where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive information [1] or installing malware such as viruses, worms, adware, or ransomware. Phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and often transparently mirror the site being targeted, allowing the attacker to ...

  8. Zelle - Wikipedia

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    The Zelle service's principal competitor is PayPal and its Venmo payment service. [1] [34] Venmo is more popular, based on public awareness, opinion polling, and active engagement with users, but Zelle processes a much larger dollar volume of money transfers, transferring transactions of more than $1.6 billion a day in the first half of 2022.

  9. Consumer Fraud: Scams Spike on Facebook, Zelle, PayPal - AOL

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