The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Notification from PayPal- Update Your PayPal Account Information
From:  "PayPal Service"<service@paypal.com>
Date:  Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:29:19 -0700
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-20 20:21:07

An Email with the Subject "Notification from PayPal- Update Your PayPal Account Information" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:29:19 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal Service"<service@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.





PayPal Department Notice

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.

PayPal is committed to maintaining a safe environment for its community of customers. To protect the security of your account, PayPal employs some of the most advanced security systems in the world and our anti-fraud teams regularly screen the PayPal system for unusual activity.

Our Account Review Team identified some unusual activity in your account. In accordance with PayPal's User Agreement and to ensure that your account has not been compromised, access to your account was limited. Your account access will remain limited until this issue has been resolved. To securely confirm your PayPal information please click on the link bellow:

https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run

Please Note:
If we do no receive the appropriate account verification within 48 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.
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team

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