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Beware of New Paypal Phishing Scheme

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notepad Sep 22, 2008, 11:27:01 AM #1
I got this email that says my Paypal account has been limited. It is a Paypal phishing scheme. The link points to servicespayplsecurity.com

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Information Regarding Your account
Dear PayPal Member:

Your PayPal account has been limited!

As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the PayPal system.We recently contacted you after noticing an issue on your account.We requested information from you for the following reason:

Our system detected unusual charges to a credit card linked to your PayPal account.

PayPal Email ID: 5138-8872
Activate your account


Sincerely,

PayPal Accounts Review Department.

Copyright 1999-2008 PayPal. All rights reserved.

 If you get an email like this that doesn't go to Paypal's site, do not click on this link and never put your password in or you will find your Paypal account drained.
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notepad Sep 22, 2008, 08:12:30 PM #2
so many paypal phishing messages banghead
once i got one with paypal.con name. i just found it was not .com but .con before entering & saved my account. Cool
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notepad Jan 06, 2009, 07:57:28 PM #3
Paypal is the #1 target because they do all their business online. That is why you have to be guarding your Paypal account.
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notepad Feb 03, 2009, 01:37:15 AM #4
and 2 think no one would hack paypal  Wink ... haha  ROTFL
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notepad Jun 24, 2009, 07:01:56 PM #5
damn phishibg  banghead
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notepad Jul 15, 2009, 01:58:20 PM #6
please explain
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