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An Email with the Subject "Account Limited" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 01 Dec 2006 20:52:50 -0800 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "secure@paypal.com"<secure@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.
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Dear PayPal Customer
PayPal is committed to maintaining a safe environment for
its community of customers. To protect the security of your account, PayPal
employs some of the most advanced security systems in the world and our
anti-fraud teams regularly screen the PayPal system for unusual activity.
We are
contacting you to remind you that: on 12 November 2006 our Account Review Team identified
some unusual activity in your account, one or more attempts to log in to your
PayPal account from a foreign IP address.Your account is limited until we receive your confirmation.
IP Address : 218.241.12.3
Time : November 12, 2006 21:05:08 PDT
Country : Poland
If you accessed your account while traveling,
the unusual log in attempts may have been initiated by you.
However, if you are the rightfull holder of the account, please
visit Paypal as soon as possible to verify your identity and
have 100% protection against frauds.
This is a secure link that it will take you directly to PayPal.Please log on to this link to verify your identity :
www.paypal.com/secure
We encourage you to log in and perform the steps necessary to restore your
account access as soon as possible. Allowing your account access to remain
limited for an extended period of time may result in further limitations on
the use of your account and possible account closure.
For more information about how to protect your account please visit PayPal
Security Center. We apologize for any incovenience this may cause, and we
apriciate your assistance in helping us to maintain the integrity of the
entire PayPal system.
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team