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An Email with the Subject "Your account has been temporarily limited" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 23:00:47 -0700 and has been classified as a Auction/Escrow Scam Email. The sender shows as "eBay " <member@eBay.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.
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Dear eBay member https://signin.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?SignIn&VerifyIdentity
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Dear eBay member
We recently noticed more attempts to
log in to your eBay account from a
foreign IP address and we have reasons to
belive that your account was compromised
by a third party without your
authorization.
If you recently accessed your account while traveling,the
unusual log in attempts
may have been initiated by you.
However,if you
are the account holder please verify that, clicking on the link below,
fill
the form and then submit. In this way we will verify your identity.
https://signin.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?SignIn&VerifyIdentity
The log in attempt was made from:
IP address: 81.158.54.12
ISP host: 81.158.54.98
If you choose to ignore our request , your
account will be suspended until you will verify your identity
We ask
that you allow at least 72 hours for the case to be investigated and we
strongly recommend not to make any changes to your account in that time.
If you received this notice and you are not the authorized account
holder, please be aware that it is in violation of eBay policy to represent
oneself as another eBay user. Such action may also be in violation of
local, national, and/or international law. eBay is committed to assist
law enforcement with any inquires related to attempts to misappropriate
personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft.
Information will be provided at the request of law enforcement agencies to
ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the full extent of the law.
*Please do not respond to this e-mail as your reply will not be received.
Thanks for your patience as we work together to protect your account.
Regards,
Safeharbor Department
eBay Inc.