An
Email with the Subject "Notification of Limited Account Access" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 09 May 2006 14:17:36 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as PayPal<service@intl.paypal.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
assistancepaypalpaypal.comlog inthird partyactivitypasswordwinaccountnotificationserviceaccesssecuresentmailuser will security(your case id for this re...dearhttps://www.paypal.com/us...for assistance
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.
EEEEEstdClass Object
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[return-path:] =>
[envelope-to:] => webmaster@scamdex.com
[delivery-date:] => Tue, 09 May 2006 14:17:36 -0700
[received:] => Array
(
[0] => from static-ip-217-172-183-158.inaddr.intergenia.de ([217.172.183.158] helo=florenz158.server4you.de)by sun.newsblaze.com with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256)(Exim 4.52)id 1FdZaK-0006mx-5Efor webmaster@scamdex.com; Tue, 09 May 2006 14:17:36 -0700
[1] => from florenz158.server4you.de (localhost [127.0.0.1])by florenz158.server4you.de (8.13.1/8.13.1/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id k49LGoCf006407for ; Tue, 9 May 2006 23:17:33 +0200
[2] => (from nobody@localhost)by florenz158.server4you.de (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id k49LGBvI006220;Tue, 9 May 2006 23:16:11 +0200
)
[date:] => Tue, 9 May 2006 23:16:11 +0200
[message-id:] => <200605092116.k49LGBvI006220@florenz158.server4you.de>
[to:] => webmaster@scamdex.com
[subject:] => Notification of Limited Account Access
[from:] => PayPal
[content-type:] => text/html
[status:] => RO
[x-status:] =>
[x-keywords:] =>
[x-uid:] => 17226
[x-scamdex-scores:] => S:49 P:55 A:53 L:44 E:49 G:43
[x-scamdex-classtype:] => P
[x-scamdex-classscore:] => 55
[x-scamdex-totscore:] => 293
[x-scamdex-kw:] => \%,access,account,activity,assistance,inc.,log in,login,notification,password,paypal,sent,service,third party
[x-scamdex-em:] => nobody@localhost
[x-scamdex-dir:] => P
[x-scamdex-id:] => P1204769268.M95037P20228V
[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.
As a part of our security measures, we regularly screen all activity in the Paypal system. After reviewing your site,
and in accordance with the Paypal User Agreement, we need more information to help us provide you with secure services.
For your protection ,we have limited access to your account until additional security measures can be completed.
We would like to restore your access as soon as possible, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Why is my account access limited?
We recently noticed the following issue on your account:
May 09, 2006: We would like to ensure that your account was not accessed by an unauthorized, third party.
Because protecting the security of your account is our primary concern, we have limited access to sensitive Paypal account
features.
We understand that this may be an inconvenience but please understand that this temporary limitation is for your protection.
(Your case ID for this reason is PP-124-448-529.) How can I restore my account access? Please visit the Resolution Center and complete the "Steps to
Remove Limitations."
Please do not reply to this
e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance,
log in to your PayPal account and
choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page. Protect Your Account
InfoMake sure you never provide your password to fraudulent
websites.
PayPal will never ask you to enter your password in
an email.
