The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Attention! Your PayPal account has been limited!
From:  PayPal <paypal@billing-sec.com>
Date:  Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:59:52 -0800
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-20 19:41:57

An Email with the Subject "Attention! Your PayPal account has been limited!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 09 Feb 2011 14:59:52 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as PayPal <paypal@billing-sec.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.


Information Regarding Your account:

Dear PayPal Member:

Attention! Your PayPal account has been limited!

As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the PayPal system.We recently contacted you after noticing an issue on your account.We requested information from you for the following reason:

Our system detected unusual charges to a credit card linked to your PayPal account.

Reference Number: PP-559-197-791

This is the Last reminder to log in to PayPal as soon as possible. Once you log in, you will be provided with steps to restore your account access.

Once you log in, you will be provided with steps to restore your account access. We appreciate your understanding as we work to ensure account safety.





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 © 1999-2010 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

Protect Your Password

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