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An Email with the Subject "Please Restore Your Account Access" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 12 Jan 2007 03:18:59 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal" <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.
As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the PayPal system.We would like to ensure that your account was not accessed by an unauthorized 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.
We are contacting you to remind you that on January 10 , 2007 our Account Review Team identified some unusual activity in your account. In accordance with PayPal's User Agreement and to ensure that your account has not been compromised, access to your account was limited. Your account access will remain limited until this issue has been resolved.
In order to secure your account and
quickly restore full access, we may require you to
verify or update your Personal
Information.
If you choose to ignore our request, you leave
us no choice but to temporary suspend your account.
Case ID Number: PP-049-681-317
This is a final
reminder to log
in to PayPal as soon as possible.
Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please
understand that this is a security measure meant to help
protect you and your account.
We apologize for any
inconvenience.
Sincerely,
PayPal Account Review Department
PayPal
Email ID PP773