An Email with the Subject "Account Compromised : Billing Information Moved Or Changed" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 02:03:49 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal"<customerservice@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.
Greetings Customer , We recently reviewed your account, and suspect that your PayPal account has been accessed by an unauthorized third party. Protecting the security of your account and of the PayPal network is our primary concern. Therefore, as a preventative measure, your profile has been locked due to inactivity or because of too many failed login attempts. To restore your account access, please take the following steps to ensure that your account has not been compromised: 1. Login to your PayPal account. 2.Review your personal information and your recent account history for any unauthorized withdrawals or deposits. If any unauthorized activity has taken place on your account, report to PayPal staff immediately. To get started, please click the link below: https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_account Sincerely, - PayPal Services. |
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