An
Email with the Subject "Please Restore Your Account Access #1603148" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:54:48 -0800
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as Services PayPal <paypal@service.com>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in
this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be
added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
Scam TagCloud
NO CHART DATA - EMAIL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANALYSED
Scam Email Headers
This a (redacted) view of the raw email headers of this scam email.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) has been suppressed, but can be
supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
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[return-path:] =>
[envelope-to:] => scams@scamdex.com
[delivery-date:] => Sat, 07 Mar 2009 14:54:48 -0800
[received:] => Array
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[1] => from nobody by host.webhostsga.com with local (Exim 4.69)(envelope-from )id 1Lg5Px-0001NP-Fnfor scams@scamdex.com; Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:54:53 -0500
)
[to:] => scams@scamdex.com
[subject:] => Please Restore Your Account Access #1603148
[x-php-script:] => socceragent.net/test/sql.php for 41.248.2.48
[from:] => Services PayPal
[reply-to:] =>
[mime-version:] => 1.0
[content-type:] => text/html
[content-transfer-encoding:] => 8bit
[message-id:] =>
[date:] => Sat, 07 Mar 2009 17:54:53 -0500
[x-antiabuse:] => Array
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[0] => This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report
[1] => Primary Hostname - host.webhostsga.com
[2] => Original Domain - scamdex.com
[3] => Originator/Caller UID/GID - [99 99] / [47 12]
[4] => Sender Address Domain - host.webhostsga.com
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[x-spam-status:] => No, score=3.7
[x-spam-score:] => 37
[x-spam-bar:] => +++
[x-spam-flag:] => NO
[x-scamdex-scores:] => S:64 P:68 A:72 L:62 E:68 G:57
[x-scamdex-classtype:] => A
[x-scamdex-classscore:] => 72
[x-scamdex-totscore:] => 391
[x-scamdex-kw:] => \%,access,account,agent,card,credit,ended,inc.,internet,login,ltd,password,paypal,records,report,safe,service
[x-scamdex-dir:] => B
[x-scamdex-id:] => B1236466488.H805543P23637
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
)
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 this
email has Personally Identifiable Information (PII), or is, in your opinion, from a bona-fide entity, let us know.
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 unpublished 'Honeypot' email addresses.
Information Regarding Your account:
Dear PayPal Member:
Active your credit card with PayPal !
It has come to our attention that your PayPal Information records are out of date. That requires you to update the Information.
Failure to update your records will result in account termination. Please update your records within 24 hours. Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal. Failure to update will result in cancellation of service, Terms of Service (TOS) violations or future billing problems.
You must click the link below and enter your login information on the following page to confirm your Billing Information records
Active
We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please
understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your
account. We apologise for any inconvenience..
Sincerely, PayPal Account Review Department
Copyright 1999-2008 PayPal. All rights reserved. PayPal Ltd.
PayPal FSA Register
Number: 226056.
PayPal Email ID PP059
Protect Your Account Info
Make sure you never provide your password to fraudulent
websites.
To safely and securely access the PayPal website or your
account, open a new web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer or Netscape)
and type in the PayPal login page (http://paypal.com/) to be sure you are
on the real PayPal site.
For more information on protecting
yourself from fraud, please review our Security Tips at
https://www.paypal.com/us/securitytips
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You should never give your PayPal password to
anyone.