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How do I report potential fraud, spoof or unauthorised transactions to PayPal?

It’s extremely important to report any suspected instances of fraud. If you think your account has been compromised change your password and update your security questions right away to protect your account (we may limit what you can do on your account until you do so). Here are some types of fraudulent activity. Click on the
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