An
Email with the Subject "Resolution Center: Your account is limited." was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 04 Feb 2007 20:42:08 -0800
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "PayPal Security Center"<support@yahoo.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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supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
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[1] => from robert (unknown [71.30.217.133])by tcsunlimited.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F9714A82F7;Sun, 4 Feb 2007 22:42:02 -0600 (CST)
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[from:] => "PayPal Security Center"
[subject:] => Resolution Center: Your account is limited.
[date:] => Sun, 4 Feb 2007 23:42:01 -0500
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[x-scamdex-classtype:] => A
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[x-scamdex-id:] => P1204769282.M558563P20228V
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
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February 05, 2007,
PayPal Resolution Center: Your account is limited.
Your case ID for this reason is PP-0064310.
PayPal is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening
the accounts in our system. We recently reviewed your account, and we
need more information to help us provide you with secure service. Untill
we can collect this information, your access to sensitive account features
will be limited. We would like to restore your access as soon as possible,
and we apologize for the inconvenience.
This is done for your protection only you, the recipient of this email can
take the next step in the remove limitation process.
Why is my account access limited?
February 05, 2007: We have reason to believe that your account was accessed by
a third party. Because protecting the security of your account is our primary
concern, we have limited access to sensitive PayPal account features.
We understand that this may be an inconvenience but please understand that
this temporary limitation is for your protection.
Your case ID for this reason is PP-0064310.
How can I restore my account access?
Please click here Steps to Remove Limitations. and complete the fields:
https://www.paypal.com/us/vst/id=8FB447856X071163W
Completing all of the checklist items will automatically restore your
account access.
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal an eBay Company
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Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team
Please do not reply to this email. This mailbox is not monitored and
you will not receive a response. For assistance, log in to your PayPal
account and click the Help link located in the top right corner of any
PayPal page.
PayPal Email ID PP-PP-0064310.
