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Trance Lover
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 Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:22 pm Post subject: Watchout for this idiotic paypal scam. |
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Ok, Well, The message is fucked up (Scammers fucked it up) They accidently linked it to THIS
The reason I noticed it was a scam was because there e-mail is @Paypol.com not @Paypal.com
If you're a paypal user, Watch out for this.
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From: PayPal Inc. ([email protected])
Sent: Thu 1/15/09 2:57 PM
To:
Dear PayPal Customer,
We noticed that you haven't confirmed your email address for the PayPal account you recently signed up for.
It only takes a minute to confirm your email and get access to all the great features PayPal offers, including:
Proven payment network - PayPal has over 35 million members in 38 countries worldwide
Instant and secure payments - Send money to anyone with an email address
Auction and merchant tools - It's never been easier to sell online
Why wait? To confirm that this is your email address, click here and enter your password.
You can also confirm your email address by logging into your PayPal account at https://www.paypal.com/us/. Click on the "Confirm email" link in the Activate Account box and then enter this confirmation number:
After your email address is confirmed, the uses for your PayPal account are limitless. To get started, look for auctions on eBay or browse the thousands of merchant websites that accept PayPal payments.
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team
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.
To receive email notifications in HTML instead of plain text , update your preferences here.
PayPal Email ID PP058
Protect Your Account Info
Make sure you never provide your password to fraudulent websites.
To safely and securely access the PayPal website or your account, open a new web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape) and type in the PayPal URL (https://www.paypal.com/us/) to be sure you are on the real PayPal site.
PayPal will never ask you to enter your password in an email.
For more information on protecting yourself from fraud, please review our Security Tips at https://www.paypal.com/us/securitytips
Protect Your Password
You should never give your PayPal password to anyone, including PayPal employees. |
Edit : click This and click higher directory, You'll see the HTML's for the fake paypal screens. They try to scam you out of your log-in info, and your details (To change your password) as well.
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Rufflez
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| Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:23 pm Post subject: |
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thanks for the warning.
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_gogi
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| Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:26 pm Post subject: |
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I notice the Paypol before i really read anything 
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Rufflez
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| Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:33 pm Post subject: |
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| _gogi wrote: | | I notice the Paypol before i really read anything |
LOL epic fail right there for them haha
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Waly
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| Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:26 pm Post subject: |
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Wow. I'll go tell my parents before they get sca-
Mom: OMG! OMG! WE JUST GOT SCAMMED FOR PAYPAL!!! OMGWTFBBQ!
...too late? xD
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krazedkat
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| Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 7:26 pm Post subject: |
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So easy to spot the O!  lol they SUCK at scamming!
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xMurtaghx
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Thanks, but I would of known something is wrong because it looks like a
scam.
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| Posted: Sun Jan 18, 2009 3:08 am Post subject: |
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| Well i if you have confirmed your paypal email.. then it's too suspicious ovbiously
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