Online scams aren't going away, but tools like AI-powered alerts from PayPal and Venmo are making it much harder for scammers ...

Earlier this week, the online payment system launched a new scam detection protocol for both PayPal and Venmo Friends and ...

PayPal, which also owns the digital payment platform Venmo, has added a new, dynamic, AI-powered scam alert system to its ...

Alerts are sent to PayPal or Venmo users prior to payment when a suspect transaction is detected. The alerts reflect the risk level of the transaction, and the warnings become progressively stronger ...

Think you’re savvy enough to spot a scam? Think again. A new wave of PayPal fraud is making the rounds—and this time, it’s powered by artificial intelligence. The messages look legit, the support ...

PayPal and Venmo experienced an outage Friday morning. Did you have trouble with PayPal or Venmo this morning? You weren't ...

PayPal is now issuing consumer alerts about these scams and a few helpful tips and warning signs to spot the scam. First of all, the email has a generic greeting, not your first and last name.

Placing a fraud alert with credit bureaus can keep your identity safe, as well. Even if you only received a suspicious email and haven’t taken any action, it’s worth letting PayPal’s ...

GOBankingRates: “5 Ways to Avoid the New PayPal Scam That Is Using Real Emails” Jeremy Fuchs, cybersecurity evangelist in the Office of the CTO at Check Point Software; email interview, April 2025 ...

Authorities said an elderly Atherton man nearly lost $15,000 before the PayPal scam was intercepted by an “alert caregiver.” The financial scam involved the man clicking “on an email link ...

PayPal scam Jamey Tucker | KOB Updated: June 24, 2025 - 11:39 AM Published: March 4, 2025 - 6:33 AM ...