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Your account has been temporarily limited.

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 23rd May 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Your account has been temporarily limited.
Apparent Sender:
  PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 paypal@service.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://69.38.208.210/cgi-bin/security-measure/www.
 paypal.com/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) click here Whats this?
Location:
 SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 16943-255253-575291
 
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
 
 

DEAR PAYPAL USER,

This is your official notification from
PayPal Service.
Your online account has expired. If you want
to
continue using our service you have to renew
your
online account. If not, your online account
will be
deactivated and deleted.

To continue click here, complete the renew
form with
your current information.

Many Thanks and Kind Regards - PayPal Service
Department

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