An Email with the Subject "PayPal : Military Grade Encryption is Only Start" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 08 Oct 2007 08:02:47 -0700 and has been classified as a Auction/Escrow Scam Email. The sender shows as PayPal@whatevz.com:Security Center <security@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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At PayPal, we want to increase your security and comfort level with every transaction. From our Buyer and Seller Protection Policies to out Verification and Reputation systems, we`ll help to keep you safe.
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At PayPal, we want to increase your security and comfort level with every transaction. From our Buyer and Seller Protection Policies to out Verification and Reputation systems, we`ll help to keep you safe.
We Recently noticed one or more attempts to log in to your PayPal account from foreign IP adress and we have reasons to believe that your account was hijacked by a third party without your authorization
If you recently noticed
one or more attempts your account while traveling, the unusual log in
attempts may have been initiated
by you. However, if your are rightful holder of the account, click on
the link below to log into
your account and fallow the intrusctions.
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=login-run
If you choose to ignore
our request, you leave us no choise but not temporaly suspend account.
We ask that you fallow
at least 72 hours for the case to be investigated and we strongly recomanded
to verify your account in
that time.
If you recived
this notice and you are not the authorized 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, national, and/or
international law. Paypal is misappropriate at the request of law enforment
agencies to ensure that perpetrators are
prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
Thanks for
your patiance as we work togheter to protect your account.
Sincerly,
PayPal Account
Review Department
PayPal, an
ebay Company
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not respond to this e-mail adress as your reply will not be recived