The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Please Update Your Account Information
From:  "Paypal Team" <Support@paypal.com>
Date:  Mon, 20 Feb 2006 16:33:17 -0800
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2019-12-30 17:11:18

An Email with the Subject "Please Update Your Account Information" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 20 Feb 2006 16:33:17 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Paypal Team" <Support@paypal.com>.

The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.


PayPal Security Information.  

Dear PayPal Member,

Please update your records within 72 hours our Account Review Team identified some unusual activity in your account, one or more attempts to log in to your PayPal account form a foreign IP address.
In accordance with PayPal's User Agreement and to ensure that your account has not been compromised, access to yor account was limited. Your account access will remain limited until this issue has been resolved. To Secure your account and quickly restore full access, we may require some additional information from you.
 

To securely confirm your PayPal information please go directly to https://www.paypal.com/ log in to your PayPal account and perform the steps necessary to restore your account access as soon as possible or click on the link bellow:

Click here to update your account


 

You can also confirm your Billing Information by logging into your PayPal account at https://www.paypal.com/us/

Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, log in to your PayPal account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.

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PayPal Email ID PP468

Protect Your Account Info Make sure you never provide your password to fraudulent websites.

To safely and securely access the PayPal website or your account, open a new web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape) and type in the PayPal URL (https://www.paypal.com/us/) to be sure you are on the real PayPal site.

PayPal will never ask you to enter your password in an email.

For more information on protecting yourself from fraud, please review our Security Tips at https://www.paypal.com/us/securitytips
Protect Your Password You should never give your PayPal password to anyone, including PayPal employees.