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An Email with the Subject "Regular Maintenance - Review Your Account Details" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sun, 30 Sep 2007 06:52:40 -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.
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It has come to our attention that your PayPal billing information is out of date and needs to be updated. If you could take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience to update your billing information, you will not run into any future problems with the online service. However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your billing records click on the following link: This new security issue will help us continue to offer PayPal as a secure and cost-effective payment service. We appreciate your cooperation and assistance. If you chose to ignore our request, you leave us no chose but to temporally suspend your account. 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 choose the Help link located in the top right corner of any PayPal page. |
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It has come to our attention that your PayPal billing information is out of date and needs to be updated. If you could take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience to update your billing information, you will not run into any future problems with the online service.
However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension.
Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your billing records click on the following link:
http://www.paypal.com/webscr?cmd=_account?=update
This new security issue will help us continue to offer PayPal as a secure and cost-effective payment service. We appreciate your cooperation and assistance.
If you chose to ignore our request, you leave us no chose but to temporally suspend your account.
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 choose the Help link located in the top right corner of any PayPal page.