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Watch for the Almost-Right Domain

The takeaway

paypa1.com and paypal.com are not the same site.

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Phishers register domains that look almost identical to the real thing — swapping a letter, adding a word, or using a different ending. A close look at the exact spelling of the address catches the impostor.

“One swapped letter is the whole scam.”

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