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ANGELA, HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR PAYPAL ACTIVITY
THIS MONTH?

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 14th August 2012 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 ANGELA, HAVE YOU CHECKED YOUR PAYPAL ACTIVITY THIS MONTH?
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal  Whats this?
Return Address:
 paypal@e.paypal.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.paypal.co.uk
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) www.paypal.co.uk Whats this?
Location:
 CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 20784-357879-828088
 
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
 
 

REPLY-TO: "PayPal" noreply@e.paypal.co.uk

Angela, have you checked your PayPal
activity this month?

Rate this email

DEAR ANGELA FRY,

Your monthly statement is now ready to
view online. Log in to see your current
balance and your recent transaction
activity.

To give you more control and visibility
over your PayPal account, you will receive
monthly statements from now on.

Primary email address

fryshop@tiscali.co.uk
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