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Notification of Limited Account!

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 6th December 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Notification of Limited Account!
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 service@paypal.us Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://59-124-27-180.hinet-ip.hinet.net:84/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=
resolution-center Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 6285-84474-295425
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at PayPal by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • PayPal never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!


     
Content
 
 

As part of our security measures, we
regularly screen activity in the PayPal
system. During a recent screening, we
noticed an issue regarding your account. We
would like to ensure that your account was
not accessed by an unauthorized
third party. Because protecting the security
of your account is our primary concern, we
have limited access to sensitive
PayPal account features. We understand that
this may be an inconvenience but please
understand that this temporary
limitation is...



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