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An Email with the Subject "Notification of Limited Account Access!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 17 Dec 2006 00:28:55 -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 recently noticed the following issue on your account:
Unusual account activity has made it necessary to limit sensitive account features until additional verification information can be collected.
We have been notified that your account has been compromised, or that there were additional problems with your acccount.
Case ID Number: PP-071-362-996
Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.
If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choice but to temporary suspend your account.
Sincerely,
PayPal Account Review Department.