Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 08:38:29 06/29/03
sorry for the off topic - but this could be important to you if you use Ebay at all. I received this message today, alledgely from Ebay - but obviously it is not from Ebay... ============================================================================= "Dear eBay User, During our regular update and verification of the accounts, we couldn't verify your current information. Either your information has changed or it is incomplete. Please update and verify your information by signing in your account below : If the account information is not updated to current information within 5 days then, your access to bid or buy on eBay will be restricted. go to this link below: http://www.ebay.com/acounts/memb/avncenter/?dll87443%2213 ***Please Do Not Reply To This E-Mail As You Will Not Receive A Response*** Thank you Accounts Managent As outlined in our User Agreement, eBay will periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements. Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions. Copyright 2002 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. eBay and the eBay logo are trademarks of eBay Inc " ============================================================================= this is a scam for people trying to steal your money - it's not from Ebay the site "http://www.ebay.com/acounts/memb/avncenter/?dll87443%2213" is non-existant - note how accounts is mispelled. When you click on the link you are actually redirected to this site: http://www.eparduotuve.lt/x/ Once you have provided this fraudalant site made to look like a real Ebay site with your Ebay and Payal ID's and password information - kiss your money good buy. ============================================================================== Best practices - 1. Never use the links in the email and click - copy the link as text and then paste. 2. Never provide your account information (passwords. user ids) on request - EVER. They have all the information already. If there was problem you would have found out on the initial sign up.
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