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How To Activate Your PayPal Account

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 14th December 2012 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 How To Activate Your PayPal Account
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 service@paypal.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://paypal.com.cgi.bin.webscr.cmd.login.submit.
 patchs.5c1584b4a8b4c205a4.5c75.friendswire.com/5c1
 584b4a8b4c2058/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) Click Here Whats this?
Location:
 FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 21279-378740-895837
 
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.


     
Content
 
 

How To Activate Your PayPal Acco

HOW TO ACTIVATE YOUR PAYPAL ACCOUNT.

Dear Customer,

Our Technical Service department has recently
updated our online services, due to this
upgrade we sincerely call your
attention to follow below link and reconfirm
your'online account details.

It's easy:

* Click on the link below to open a secure
browser window.
* Confirm that you are the owner of the
account, then follow the instructions.

CLICK HERE

 
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