An
Email with the Subject "* * * Security Center Advisory * * *" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 07 Jul 2006 11:14:55 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "PayPal Secure Departament" <paypal@onlinesecure.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.
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Dear users of PayPal services,
Due to upcoming year 2006, and recent changes in PayPal's Service Agreement you need to submit additional details on your PayPal account. Starting from 2006 all PayPal accounts will come with complete detailed information!
Identity protection matters. And PayPal works day and night to help keep your identity safe.
Identity protection matters. Get Verified!
According the new changes in Service Agreement any unverified account will be deleted from the system in 72 hours after receiving this letter.
Your Account
Tips to Protect Your Account
PayPal's world class fraud investigators share
5 important actions you can take to help prevent identity theft and protect your account.
Update Your Profile
If you've closed a credit card or bank account recently, remember to go to PayPal's website
to update your profile.
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for what you should do.
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