This email with the subject
"eBay CPA Notice - Fraud Alert"
was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on
Sun, 24 Sep 2006 17:25:48 -0700
and has been classified as a
Generic Scam.
The sender was
"eBay Safeharbor Department" <securitycenter@ebay.com>,
although it may have been spoofed.
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supplied as received to appropriate agencies.
Domain Names used for collecting scam email ("Honeypot email accounts") have been obscured and replaced with the token 'HUN1P0T'
Community Action - SPAM/non-Scam Report
Occasionally, incorrectly categorized emails get into the Scamdex Scam Email Database and need to be removed. If you see
email which you consider to have personally identifiable information (PII), or that is for a bona-fide business or person
or for some other reason, use this form to notify us.
Scamdex will, as soon as is practicable, take-down any emails that in our opinion should not be in our database.
Note that ALL emails in the Scamdex Scam Email Database were received as Unsolicited Commercial Email, aka UCE or
SPAM, via an unpublished 'Honeypot' email address.
You have received this email because you or someone else had used
your
identity to make false purchases on eBay. For security reasons,
we are
required to open an investigation on this matter. We treat online
fraud
seriously and all cases which cannot be resolved between eBay and the
other involved party are forwarded for further investigations to
the proper
authorities. To speed up this process, you are required to verify
your
personal information against the eBay account registration data
we have
on file by following the link below.
Please
save this fraud alert id for your reference.
When submitting
sensitive information via the website, your information is
protected both
online and off-line. When our registration/order form asks users
to enter
sensitive information (such as credit card number and/or social
security
number), that information is encrypted and is protected with the best
encryption software in the industry - SSL.
Please
Note - If your account informations are not updated within
the next
72 hours, we will assume this account is fraudulent and it
will be
suspended. We apologize for this inconvenience, but the
purpose of
this verification is to ensure that your eBay account has not
been
fraudulently used and to combat fraud.
We
apreciate your support and understanding, as we work together
to keep eBay a safe place to trade.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards, Safeharbor Department (Trust and Safety Department)
eBay Inc.
Please
do not reply to this e-mail as this is only a notification mail
sent to
this address and can not be replied to.
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