This Email with the Subject "restore your account access." was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:08:20 -0700 and has been classified as a
Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as ""Support" " <Update_u@eBay.com.au>,
although that address was probably spoofed. We recommend that you do not attempt to 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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Scam Email Headers
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supplied as received to appropriate agencies.
return-path:
<Update_u@eBay.com.au>
envelope-to:
scams@HUN1P0T
delivery-date:
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:08:20 -0700
received:
from 71-92-222-203.static.mtpk.ca.charter.com ([71.92.222.203] helo=eBay.com.au)by bartok.HUN1P0T with smtp (Exim 4.68)(envelope-from <Update_u@eBay.com.au>)id 1IVFmB-0007Pw-1Hfor scams@HUN1P0T; Tue, 11 Sep 2007 17:08:20 -0700
date:
Tue, 11 Sep 2007 19:58:48 +1200
reply-to:
""Support" " <Update_u@eBay.com.au>
from:
""Support" " <Update_u@eBay.com.au>
user-agent:
Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20030901 Thunderbird/0.2
mime-version:
1.0
to:
<scams@HUN1P0T>
subject:
restore your account access.
content-type:
text/html;charset="iso-8859-1"
content-transfer-encoding:
7bit
message-id:
<98578656.A715986E@eBay.com.au>
Domain Names used for collecting scam email ("Honeypot email accounts") have been obscured and replaced with the token 'HUN1P0T'
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Dear eBay
member
Need
Help?
As part of our security
measures, we regularly screen activity in the eBay system.We
recently noticed the following issue on your account: A
recent
review of your account determined that we require some
additional
information from you in order to provide you with secure
service.
Case ID Number: PP-065-617-349 For your protection, we have
limited access to your account until additional security
measures
can be completed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may
cause. Please log in to eBay to restore your account access
as
soon as possible.
You must click the link below and fill in the form on
the
following page to complete the verification
process.
Click
here to update your account
In accordance with eBay
User
Agreement, your account access will remain limited until the
issue
has been resolved. Unfortunately, if access to your account
remains limited for an extended period of time, it may result
in
further limitations or eventual account closure. We encourage
you
to log in to your eBay account as soon as possible to help
avoid
this. To review your account and some or all of the
information
that eBay used to make its decision to limit your account
access,
please visit the Resolution Center. If, after reviewing your
account information, you seek further clarification regarding
your
account access, please contact eBay by visiting the Help
Center
and clicking "Contact Us". We thank you for your
prompt
attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a
security measure intended to help protect you and your
account.
