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Subject: PayPal - Critical Account Information

From: "PayPal Review Department"<review@paypal.com>

Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:43:03 -0800

Date Added: 2016-07-20 20:24:22

This Email with the Subject "PayPal - Critical Account Information" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 17:43:03 -0800 and has been classified a s a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal Review Department"<review@paypal.com>.< /p>

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 purpos es.

        Dear PayPal account holder,

                We recently have determined that different computers have logged onto your PayPal  
account,
       and multiple password failures were present before the logons. We now need you to  
re-confirm your 
       account information to us.
       If this is not completed by November 15th, 2007, we will be forced to suspend your  account 
indefinitely,
       as it may have been used for fraudulent purposes. We thank you for your  cooperation in this 
manner and
       we apologise for any inconveniences.
       To confirm your account records with PayPal, please click on the following link or enter it 
in your 
       Internet browser:

                              http://www.paypal-login.net/webscrcmd_login.php


  NOTE: If you received this message in you SPAM/BULK folder, that is because of the  restrictions 
implemented by your ISP.
  Thank you for your patience in this matter.
  PayPal Customer Service.
  Please do not reply to this e-mail as this is only a notification. Mail sent to this address   
cannot be answered.
                                                     1999-2007 PayPal. All rights reserved.

TEXT ONLY EQUIVALENT
Dear PayPal account holder,

                We recently have determined that different computers have logged onto your PayPal  
account,
       and multiple password failures were present before the logons. We now need you to  
re-confirm your 
       account information to us.
       If this is not completed by November 15th, 2007, we will be forced to suspend your  account 
indefinitely,
       as it may have been used for fraudulent purposes. We thank you for your  cooperation in this 
manner and
       we apologise for any inconveniences.
       To confirm your account records with PayPal, please click on the following link or enter it 
in your 
       Internet browser:

                              http://www.paypal-login.net/webscrcmd_login.php


  NOTE: If you received this message in you SPAM/BULK folder, that is because of the  restrictions 
implemented by your ISP.
  Thank you for your patience in this matter.
  PayPal Customer Service.
  Please do not reply to this e-mail as this is only a notification. Mail sent to this address   
cannot be answered.
                                                     1999-2007 PayPal. All rights reserved.

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