Scam Email with subject "Notification of paypal account update" from "service@paypal.com"


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Subject: Notification of paypal account update


From: service@paypal.com         Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 17:07:03 -0700

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Notification of paypal account update
PayPal
Dear valued PayPalŪ Member
It has come to our attention that your

Congratulations!PayPalŪ

account information needs to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not run into any future problems with the online service.

You must click the link below and enter your password on the following page to Update your email address.

Click here to Update your account





However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. Please update your records on or before:
  • Buy from an online auction
  • Pay on a merchant website
  • Send money to anyone with an email address



You can also confirm your However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. Please update your records on or before: email address by logging into your PayPal account at https://www.paypal.com/us/. Click on the "Confirm email" link in the Activate Account box and then enter this confirmation number: 1328-8599-4830-9811-3174

Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team

Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, log in 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 PP468

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PayPal will never ask you to enter your password in an email.

For more information on protecting yourself from fraud, please review our Security Tips at https://www.paypal.com/us/securitytips

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