ChatterBank1 min ago
Paypal Scam??
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FROM: [email protected]
Dear PayPal client,
You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations. For security purpose, we are required to open an investigation into this matter.
In order to safeguard your account, we require that you confirm your details.
To help speeed up this process, please access the following link so we can complete the verification of your PayPal Account registration information.
http://
If we do not receive the appropriate account verification within 24 hours, then we will assume this PayPal account is fraudulent and will be suspended.
The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community.
We appreciate your support and understanding and thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Copyright © 2013 PayPal
Dear PayPal client,
You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations. For security purpose, we are required to open an investigation into this matter.
In order to safeguard your account, we require that you confirm your details.
To help speeed up this process, please access the following link so we can complete the verification of your PayPal Account registration information.
http://
If we do not receive the appropriate account verification within 24 hours, then we will assume this PayPal account is fraudulent and will be suspended.
The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community.
We appreciate your support and understanding and thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Copyright © 2013 PayPal
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well it looks legit as the link take you to a https site which means its secure, but the best thing to do is dont use the link type in the address yourself and you and be sure you are going to the genuine site.
Dave.
Dave.
I got this when I tried to pay with paypal while on holiday in Turkey, I could understand the reason but in your case to make sure send it on to [email protected] and await there answer.
Log into your paypal account and I'm sure there will be no messages there or any indication that there is a problem.
Why would paypal write to you giving their address as [email protected]
Why wouldn't they mention your name?
Why would paypal write to you giving their address as [email protected]
Why wouldn't they mention your name?
Definitely a scam
The following was around last year . . .
spam email - access restricted
on Nov-21-2012 07:00 PM
Dear PayPal client,
You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations. For security reasons, we are required to open an investigation regarding this matter.
To safeguard your account, we require that you confirm your details. To help speeed up this process, please access the following link so we can complete the verification of your PayPal Account registration information.
https:/
If we do not receive the appropriate account verification within 24 hours, we will assume this PayPal account is fraudulent and will be terminated.
The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community. We appreciate your support and understanding, thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Copyright © 2012 PayPal
This is a fake email it is what paypall call a phishing attempt to obtain your personal details.Paypal will always address you by your full name never dear or client etc? Do not click on any links from your email address, if you are worried about your PayPal account always go the direct to the website www.paypal.co.uk to check everything is ok, delete it from your emails
The following was around last year . . .
spam email - access restricted
on Nov-21-2012 07:00 PM
Dear PayPal client,
You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations. For security reasons, we are required to open an investigation regarding this matter.
To safeguard your account, we require that you confirm your details. To help speeed up this process, please access the following link so we can complete the verification of your PayPal Account registration information.
https:/
If we do not receive the appropriate account verification within 24 hours, we will assume this PayPal account is fraudulent and will be terminated.
The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community. We appreciate your support and understanding, thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Copyright © 2012 PayPal
This is a fake email it is what paypall call a phishing attempt to obtain your personal details.Paypal will always address you by your full name never dear or client etc? Do not click on any links from your email address, if you are worried about your PayPal account always go the direct to the website www.paypal.co.uk to check everything is ok, delete it from your emails
Scam. Forward it to [email protected] then delete it without clicking any links.
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