How do I report receiving a an attempted hack authentification SMS? (e.g. got one of these:

[bnatgm]

Hi,

How do I report receiving a an attempted hack authentification SMS? (e.g. got one of these that I didn't request: " PayPal: ****** is your security code. Don't share your code.:

Thanks in advance:).

[PayPal_Bindu]

Hello @bnatgm,

Welcome to our community forum and thank you for your post!

I understand how receiving that message would be concerning to you! The safety and security of your account is very important to us. To verify the message validity, log in to your PayPal account securely by typing www.paypal.com and review the activity. You can get more information on avoiding unauthorized account access here.

If you see any login attempts, please update your password & security questions and report any unauthorized activity to us. Don’t worry! We offer full protection for confirmed unauthorized transactions. Please refer to our help center article on how to report unauthorized activity here. 
 

I hope this information helps, have a great day!

Bindu