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An Email with the Subject "PayPal - Security Service (Unauthorized Access)" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 01 Mar 2006 19:28:28 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as PayPal Security Service <security@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.
"Warning Notification": Dear
valued PayPal member:
It has come to our attention that
your PayPal
account information needs to
be
updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your
account and to
reduce the
instance of fraud on our website. If you could
please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not run
into
any future problems with the online
service.
However, failure to update your records will
result in account
suspension.
Please update your records on or
before March 05,
2006.
Once you have updated your account
records, your PayPal session will not
be
interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your PayPal records click on the
following link:
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/restrictedaccounts.asp
Thank You.
PayPalUPDATE
TEAM
 
Accounts Management As outlined in our User
Agreement, PayPal
will
periodically send you
information about site changes and enhancements.
Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you
have any questions.
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside
"Warning Notification": Dear
valued PayPal member:
It has come to our attention that
your PayPal
account information needs to
be
updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your
account and to
reduce the
instance of fraud on our website. If you could
please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not run
into
any future problems with the online
service.
However, failure to update your records will
result in account
suspension.
Please update your records on or
before March 05,
2006.
Once you have updated your account
records, your PayPal session will not
be
interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your PayPal records click on the
following link:
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/restrictedaccounts.asp
Thank You.
PayPal UPDATE
TEAM
Accounts Management As outlined in our User
Agreement, PayPal
will
periodically send you
information about site changes and enhancements.
Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you
have any questions.
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside