Scammers exploit these emotions masterfully. They know that a small percentage of people will ignore warnings and download the file anyway. For every 100,000 visitors to a scam site, even 100 victims can yield thousands of dollars in stolen funds or malware infections.
But does this software actually exist? Or is it a trap designed to steal the very money you already have?
PayPal does not store your balance on your local computer.Your financial data lives on highly secure, encrypted cloud servers.A downloaded app cannot alter PayPal's central ledger database. Ledger Auditing Prevents Fake Balances