ADMIN Scam Email: Unauthorized Activity from PayPal Security Team [date added: 2017-12-19 23:26:23]

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Subject: Unauthorized Activity

From: PayPal Security Team <clients@secure.org>

Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 15:31:41 -0500

Date Added: 2017-12-19 23:26:23

This Email with the Subject "Unauthorized Activity" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 25 Nov 2016 15:31:41 -0500 and has been classified a s a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as PayPal Security Team <clients@secure.org>.< /p>

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 purpos es.

Dear Customer,

It is unfortunate for us to notify you that we had to limit your account
because our security system has monitored a suspicious activity in your
PayPal account.

There are a number of reasons why your account could be limited. However,
for this case, we suspect another person could be using your account without your
knowledge. We had to limit what can be done with the account to protect
you; through limiting it and investigating any potential fraud.

We need to get a bit of information from you to remove the limitation.
It's simple, please open the attachment that we have provided in which contains
a verification form for you to confirm your identity with us.

PayPal's specialized security team will review your infor mation and immediately
remove the limitation from your account so it's restored back to normal.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Sincerely,
PayPal

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Dear Customer,

It is unfortunate for us to notify you that we had to limit your account

because our security system has monitored a suspicious activity in your

PayPal account.

There are a number of reasons why your account could be limited. However,

for this case, we suspect another person could be using your account without your

knowledge. We had to limit what can be done with the account to protect

you; through limiting it and investigating any potential fraud.

We need to get a bit of information from you to remove the limitation.

It's simple, please open the attachment that we have provided in which contains

a verification form for you to confirm your identity with us.

PayPal's specialized security team will review your infor
	mation and immediately

remove the limitation from your account so it's restored back to normal.

We apologize for the inconvenience.

Sincerely,

PayPal

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