From start to finish, inside a PayPal Phishing scam

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PayPal is one of the most commonly targeted brands for Phishing, nearly equal to banks when it comes to potential financial gain for criminals.
Today, we’re revisiting the concept of how to spot a Phishing email by focusing on a recent Phishing campaign that’s targeting PayPal customers. We’ll start by pointing out visual cues that will help you avoid becoming a victim, but we’ll also go thorough the scam completely so you can see what it looks like.
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Story added 27. October 2015, content source with full text you can find at link above.
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