Is PayPal Bitcoin Order Confirmation a scam?

The “PayPal Bitcoin Order Confirmation” email or text message is a scam that is currently making the rounds. The scammers behind this scheme are sending out emails that appear to be from PayPal, claiming that the recipient has authorized a payment of $725.84 to Binance Corp, a cryptocurrency exchange company.

How do I contact PayPal if I receive a bitcoin Order Confirmation?

Instead, log in to your PayPal account to check your transactions and contact PayPal directly through their website or customer service number listed on their website. If you receive the “PayPal Bitcoin Order Confirmation” email or text message, do not call the customer support number.

What are bitcoin blackmail scams?

Here’s one: reports of Bitcoin blackmail scams have taken a big jump in the last few weeks. The emails say they hacked into your computer and recorded you visiting adult websites. They threaten to distribute the video to your friends and family within hours, unless you pay into their Bitcoin account. Stop. Don’t pay anything. Delete the message.