An Email with the Subject "Your account status needs to be confirmed !!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 13 May 2006 03:57:17 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "service@paypal.com"<service@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.
We recently noticed an attempt
to log in to your PayPal account from a foreign IP
address and we have reason
to believe that your account was used by third party
without your
authorization.
If you recently accessed your
account while traveling, the unusual log in attempts
may have been initiated
by you. Therefore, if you are the rightful account holder,
click on the link
below to log into your account and follow the instructions.
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run
if you choose to ignore our
request,you leave us on choice but to temporarily
suspend your
account.
If you received this
notice and you are not authorizes account holder, please be
aware that it is
in violation of PayPal policy to represent oneself as another PayPal
user.
Such action may also be in violation of local,rational,and/or international
law.
PayPal is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquires related
to attempts
to misappropriate personal information with the intent to
commit fraud or theft.
Information will be provided at the request of law
enforcement agencies to ensure that
impersonators are prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law
Thank you for your patience as we work together to protect your account
Sincerely,
PayPal
Account Review Department
PayPal and eBay Company.
We recently noticed an attempt
to log in to your PayPal account from a foreign IP
address and we have reason
to believe that your account was used by third party
without your
authorization.
If you recently accessed your
account while traveling, the unusual log in attempts
may have been initiated
by you. Therefore, if you are the rightful account holder,
click on the link
below to log into your account and follow the instructions.
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run
if you choose to ignore our
request,you leave us on choice but to temporarily
suspend your
account.
If you received this
notice and you are not authorizes account holder, please be
aware that it is
in violation of PayPal policy to represent oneself as another PayPal
user.
Such action may also be in violation of local,rational,and/or international
law.
PayPal is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquires related
to attempts
to misappropriate personal information with the intent to
commit fraud or theft.
Information will be provided at the request of law
enforcement agencies to ensure that
impersonators are prosecuted to the
fullest extent of the law
Thank you for your patience as we work together to protect your account
Sincerely,
PayPal
Account Review Department
PayPal and eBay Company.