Why are Paypal and eBay the main targets for phishing?

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Phishing have negative effects on companies and phishing scams don’t help online businesses at all. The folks behind these activities put a taint in what should have been a very flourishing industry. And so as a response, all Web financial companies and related websites joined hands in combating criminal phishing.

PayPal, a reputable online payment company, had taken all

measures to ensure that online transactions conducted through them are free from any types of phishing activities. They left no stone unturned and went full force to combat it. And they do it mainly considering research had shown that PayPal, as well as E-bay, were the favorite marks of phishing attempts.

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