Help with Paypal issue, please?

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4. Maybe check your credit agency accounts just to be safe.

https://www.equifax.com

https://www.experian.com/

https://www.transunion.com

If you haven't already, freeze your agency accounts. If you want to apply for a loan you'll have to unfreeze them.

Credit freeze: https://www.usa.gov/credit-freeze

From google:

Does credit freeze stop inquiries?
When you place a security freeze, creditors cannot access your credit report. This will keep them from approving any new credit account in your name, whether it is fraudulent or legitimate.

Can someone use my SSN if my credit is frozen?
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Yes, someone can still potentially use your Social Security Number (SSN) even if your credit is frozen. While a credit freeze restricts access to your credit report, it primarily protects against new credit applications and doesn't prevent other uses of your SSN.