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Your PayPal account has been limited

PayPal


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 16th May 2012 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Your PayPal account has been limited
Apparent Sender:
  PayPal Whats this?
Return Address:
 service@paypal.comservice@paypal.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://advantia.org/secure-paypal.html?server=http
 s://www.paypal.com/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) Sign in Whats this?
Location:
 BARCELONA, CATALONIA, SPAIN Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 20394-342078-768720
 
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 Customer Dear PayPal customer,

We regret to inform you that your account
has been limited.

How can I get my account access restored?
* Sign in to your account and follow the
instructions on your screen.

You'll be able to withdraw money from your
account within 180 days. We'll
email you when it's available. We just want
to make sure that you have
money in your account to cover any payment
reversals.

Sincerely,
PayPal
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