When was my PayPal account hacked last weekend?

When was my PayPal account hacked last weekend?

Mar-09-2013 06:06 AM My account was hacked last weekend and they transferred alot of money all in small amounts to different bank accounts they created.

Is the money gone from my PayPal account?

Or do I need to recall them? The money isn’t gone from my old bank account but it was money that I received from customers that was stolen, the money was sitting on my paypal account ready to be sent to my bank account. But someone changed the bank accounts in my account to his and send all the money to his bank accounts :s. Apr-05-2013 11:12 PM

How did someone get access to my PayPal account?

The paypal representative said someone could have gotten access to my paypal account through a fraud Facebook link. No one knows my password and I do not have auto log in so I dont know how else someone could use my account. My checking account was charged because the ticket cost more money than what was in my paypal balance.

When did I Change my PayPal account password?

Hopefully by now, you have changed your email address, password and security questions. You should also contact your bank for assistance. Mar-12-2013 01:17 AM Mar-12-2013 01:17 AM I have changed it already last week.

How does a hacked PayPal account send money?

The money has been sent by the attacker, either from an account or card setup with fraudulent details or through a hacked PayPal account. With the money received, the victim sends that same amount to their “friend,” using the bank account details provided.

Who is the first victim of PayPal hacking?

The owner of the hacker messaging account is the first victim. The owner of the PayPal account which makes the payment—the only victim who loses out financially is the second victim.

Or do I need to recall them? The money isn’t gone from my old bank account but it was money that I received from customers that was stolen, the money was sitting on my paypal account ready to be sent to my bank account. But someone changed the bank accounts in my account to his and send all the money to his bank accounts :s. Apr-05-2013 11:12 PM

Are there any attacks on PayPal in the UK?

Right now, the U.K. appears to be a hotbed for the attacks, given the use of PayPal—but this has no geographical limits. The scam can work anywhere. So, how does this scam work? Well, it’s based on the same social engineering risk that I reported on over a WhatsApp account take-over risk in January.