An Email with the Subject "IMPORTANT Notification of Limited Account Access" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 14 Nov 2006 16:08:45 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal" <service@intl.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.
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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 a card associated with your account has been reported as lost or stolen, or that there were additional problems with your card.
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.
Please do not
reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this
address cannot be answered. For
assistance,
log in to your PayPal account and
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No virus found in this incoming message.
Checked by AVG Free Edition.
Version: 7.1.392 / Virus Database: 268.5.5/333 -
Release Date: 5/5/2006