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Monday, May 08, 2006
Phishing for Imbeciles
Just got this email from accounts.intl@inc-paypal.com:
This is the actual link from the email:
http://www.it.tyl.cc/.www.paypal.com-x.rl.doplet.verificationlet.do/Pay/
To test, click link and enter any email and any password and, amazingly, you'll be logged in. Then fill in the provided form with your favorite expletives.
Notice of Account Review Necessity
Read this notice thoroughly and follow the instructions.
Why did I get the notice?
You have been sent this notice because the records of PayPal database indicate you are a current or former PayPal account holder. PayPal is conducting a periodic update of the database record. To ensure your account's security, it is important that you provide us accurate information. Please take a moment to verify the information we have on file. This notice provides instructions on how to confirm your PayPal account.
What should I do now?
We sincerely ask you, as a PayPal account holder, to login to your account and give us the necessary information. Complete the necessary verification tasks within 5 days, or your account might get temporarily suspended. Proceed with the link below.
Click here to confirm your account
We apologize for your inconvenience.
Thank you for your support,
PayPal Accounts Department
Please do not reply to this email. Anything you send to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, login to your PayPal account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.
To receive email notifications in plain text instead of HTML, update your preferences here.
PayPal Email ID PP571
Read this notice thoroughly and follow the instructions.
Why did I get the notice?
You have been sent this notice because the records of PayPal database indicate you are a current or former PayPal account holder. PayPal is conducting a periodic update of the database record. To ensure your account's security, it is important that you provide us accurate information. Please take a moment to verify the information we have on file. This notice provides instructions on how to confirm your PayPal account.
What should I do now?
We sincerely ask you, as a PayPal account holder, to login to your account and give us the necessary information. Complete the necessary verification tasks within 5 days, or your account might get temporarily suspended. Proceed with the link below.
Click here to confirm your account
We apologize for your inconvenience.
Thank you for your support,
PayPal Accounts Department
Please do not reply to this email. Anything you send to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, login to your PayPal account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.
To receive email notifications in plain text instead of HTML, update your preferences here.
PayPal Email ID PP571
This is the actual link from the email:
http://www.it.tyl.cc/.www.paypal.com-x.rl.doplet.verificationlet.do/Pay/
To test, click link and enter any email and any password and, amazingly, you'll be logged in. Then fill in the provided form with your favorite expletives.
