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PayPal Needs tour Feedback

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 16th July 2005 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 PayPal Needs tour Feedback
Apparent Sender:
 PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 < service@paypal.com > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.paypal-confirmation-id-pp4145570.com/ Whats this?
Location:
 US Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-865
 
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
 
 
 
"You have recieved this email because someone had tried to use your paypal account at http://www.1-bulk-email-mailing-address- list.com"

You have recieved this email because someone had tried to use your paypal account at http://www.1-bulk-email-mailing-address -list.com Below is the details about the transaction made:

Payment Details
Transaction ID: 4FS50663S0663861W
Total: $149.00 USD
Item/Product Name: America Email Address For Email Marketing and Email Advertising

Business Information
Business: Beyond W Limited
Contact E-Mail: support@beyondw.com
Message: send me msg
to my mail new_paypal@yahoo.com
Date : Thursday, Jul 14
To confirm or decline this transaction, please follow the link provide below, Please save the fraud alert id for your reference.

http://www.paypal-confirmation%2Did-pp 4145570.com

If we do not get the confirmation within 5 business days, your account will be suspended until further notice.

Sincerely,
The PayPal Security Team
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PROTECT YOUR PASSWORD NEVER give your password to anyone and ONLY log in at https://www.paypal.com/. Protect yourself against fraudulent websites by opening a new web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape) and typing in the PayPal URL every time you log in to your account.
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Please do not reply to this email. This mailbox is not monitored and you will not receive a response. For assistance, log in to your PayPal account and click the Help link located in the top right corner of any PayPal page.
PayPal Alert ID : PP4145570
 
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