A Scam Email with the Subject
"SB NOTICE: eBay Registration Suspension - Shill Bidding"
was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:17:39 -0800 and has been classified as a
Generic Scam.
The sender was
"eBay Member"<aw-confirm@ebay.com>,
although it may have been spoofed.
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NO CHART DATA - EMAIL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANALYSED
Scam Email Headers
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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'
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This email is to notify you
that your account has been suspended for a minimum of 7 days due to violation of our Shill Bidding Policy.
Shill Bidding is bidding that artificially increases an item's price or apparent desirability. Shill Bidding is prohibited on eBay. Information on eBay's Shill Bidding Policy can be found at:
Your account has been found to be involved in Shill Bidding with the following associated accounts:
naw017
You are prohibited from using eBay in any way (including use of other existing accounts or registering new accounts) during your suspension.
Any auctions you currently
have open have been cancelled. Please note that any fees incurred for these auctions will not be credited back to your account.
Your account will remain suspended for a minimum of 7 days, after which time you may appeal the suspension by replying to this email.
If you want to unsuspend your account now click the link below:
