Suspicious Debit Warning: Pure Scam

Summary — +61861175879

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Caller Name: PayPal (scam)
Caller Type: Scam
Location: Australia — Perth
Reviews: 13
Carrier: —, Region: Perth

Expert Opinion

Have you ever picked up a call promising urgent account action only to sense something off? These calls from this number impersonate PayPal, often leaving automated messages about fake charges like $299 deductions—classic scam tactics designed to steal your details or money. Users consistently report no real PayPal ties, with many flagging it as fraud via phone apps or ignoring suspicious Perth origins. Don't engage: Hang up immediately, block the number, and report to authorities like the FTC or your carrier. Verify any legit concerns directly through official PayPal channels to stay safe online.

Caller Categories

Scam
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Caller Names

PayPal (scam)
Scammer
Says Paypal
Potential Fraud (scam)
paypal

Details

Location: Australia — Perth

Rate this number — +61861175879

Recent Reports for (08) 6117 5879

61861175879 Scam

Threatening, low‑level spam messages promised to hunt me down, calling me filthy coward and garbage.

61861175879 Unknown Potential Fraud (scam)

Because my Samsung flagged this number as potential fraud and I know no one in Perth, I didn't answer.

61861175879 Scam PayPal (scam)

Received a call from scammers posing as PayPal, which I never use, requesting verification or cancellation of a payment.

61861175879 Scam Says Paypal

A voice message claimed to be from PayPal, stating a $299.99 charge would be taken and instructing to press 1 to stop it.

61861175879 Scam (scam)

Fraudulent call warned of a $299 debit unless I called back to cancel – avoid answering or returning the call.

61861175879 Scam Paypal (scam)

A recorded message pretended to be PayPal, likely aiming to steal login credentials.

61861175879 Scam PayPal (scam)

I didn’t answer, but they left a voicemail claiming to be from PayPal.

61861175879 Scam paypal

A person pretended to be from PayPal, but I don't have an account, so it was clearly a scam.

61861175879 Scam Scammer

Apparently an Indian scammer posing as PayPal tried to reel me in—watch ScamperPayback and Jim Browning on YouTube for the lowdown, lol.

61861175879 Unknown

Got a call today from this number, but I don’t know anyone in WA.

61861175879 Scam

There was no voicemail, plus I have no contacts in Perth, WA, so that was useless, haha.

61861175879 Unknown

When I called the number back, the line was disconnected.

61861175879 Scam

I tried calling back, but the line was dead—another spoofed scam number, yeah.

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