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You Have a Payment Pending.

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 23rd November 2007 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 You Have a Payment Pending.
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 < service@paypal.com > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.paypal.com.cmd-login.com/cgi-bin/ Whats this?
Location:
 Hungary Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-6023
 
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 REAL URL of the spoof website has been chosen to look very similar to the actual PayPal URL. Do not be fooled!
     
Content
 
 
 
"This email confirms that Andrew Jackson has sent you 85.00 EUR with PayPal. "

This email confirms that Andrew Jackson has sent you 85.00 EUR with PayPal.

To complete this payment, you must accept or refuse it within 30 days by clicking here.

If you do not accept or refuse this payment within 30 days, it will be cancelled and the funds will be returned to Andrew Jackson's account.

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Payment Details
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Amount: 85.00 EUR

Transaction ID: 9D373306GD4453236

View the details of this transaction online

This payment is pending because it was sent in a currency in which you do not currently hold a balance.

Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team

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PayPal Email ID PP2765
 
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