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URGENT NOTICE: PAYPAL LIMITED

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 5th March 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 URGENT NOTICE: PAYPAL LIMITED
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 Paypalcust_serv@online-paypalsecurity.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.whois.net/whois/online-paypalsecurity.c
 om
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.whois.net/whois/online-paypalsecur
ity.com Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 8418-109633-336560
 
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
 
 

We recently have determined that different
computers have logged
into your account, and multiple password
failures were present
before the login. Therefore your account has
been limited.

Please download the form attached to this
email and open it in a web browser.
Once opened, you will be provided with steps
to restore your access.
We appreciate your understanding as we work
to ensure account safety.

Copyright © 1999-2010 PayPal, Inc. All
rights reserved.
PayPal...



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