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Subject:  Update your PayPal records
From:  "PayPal Security Center" <acc-overview@paypal.com>
Date:  Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:39:49 -0800

A Scam Email with the Subject "Update your PayPal records" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:39:49 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam. The sender was "PayPal Security Center" <acc-overview@paypal.com>, although it may have been spoofed.

   

Warning Notification

Dear submissions@scamdex.com,

It has come to our attention that your PayPal® 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.

However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension.  Please update your records before January 10, 2007.

Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal® account activity will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.

Click here to update your PayPal account information

  

 

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