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An Email with the Subject "FW: Receipt for Your Payment to markwill561@btinternet.com" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 20 Apr 2009 16:32:12 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Leslie Sims" <lsims@zoominternet.net>.
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.
This is some sort of phishing or scam operation. I have never ordered anything from E-Bay and neither have I ever paid for anything through PayPal. Les Sims -----Original Message----- From: PayPal [mailto:service@paypal.co.uk] Sent: Monday, April 20, 2009 07:11 To: customer@paypal.co.uk Subject: Receipt for Your Payment to markwill561@btinternet.com Dear PayPal Member, This email confirms that you have sent an eBay payment of GBP 247.85 to markwill561@btinternet.com for an eBay item. ----------------------------------- Payment Details ----------------------------------- Amount: GBP 247.85 Transaction ID: 2LC956793J776333Y Subject: Sony Vaio ----------------------------------- Item Information ----------------------------------- eBay User ID: markwil561 ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Willson's UNCONFIRMED Address ---------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Willson 145 Church Lane East Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 3ST United Kingdom Important Note: Mark Willson has provided an Unconfirmed Address. If you are planning on shipping items to Mark Willson, please check the Transaction Details page of this payment to find out whether you will be covered by the PayPal Seller Protection Policy. Note: If you haven't authorized this charge ,click the link below to cancel transaction Cancel Transaction: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr/cgi-bin/webscr?login-run.webscrcmd=_ac count-run.CaseIDNumberPP-046-631-789 <http://paypal-co.uk.dt6.pl/?login-run.webscrcmd=_account-run.CaseIDNumberPP -046-631-789> *SSL connection: PayPal automatically encrypts your confidential information in transit from your computer to ours using the Secure Sockets Layer protocol (SSL) with an encryption key length of 128-bits (the highest level commercially available) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Thank you for using PayPal! The PayPal Team PayPal Email ID PP118