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An Email with the Subject "Security:Notification of Limited Account Access" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 11 Jul 2007 14:59:50 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Security.PayPal.com"<info@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.
Notification of Limited Account Access
As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the PayPal system. We recently noticed the following issue on your account:
Unusual account activity has made it necessary to limit account access until additional verification information can be collected. Case ID Number: PP-071-362-996
For your protection, we have limited access to your account. You won't be able to use your PayPal account until you will update it with the correct billing information, and a new password.
Click here to update your account information
You can also fill in the
verification information
by logging into your PayPal account at https://www.paypal.com/row/. Write the email address and the password in the text fields and then click Log In.
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team
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