Subj : Re: I Got A Fake PayPal E
To : ED KOON
From : Ed Vance
Date : Mon Oct 26 2015 11:12 am
10-24-15 18:35 ED KOON wrote to ED VANCE about RE: I Got A Fake PayPal E
Howdy! Doc,
EK> @MSGID: <
[email protected]>
EK> On Oct 19, 2015 10:34pm, ED VANCE wrote to ALL:
EV> I got a Email today about My PayPal Account.
EV> I don't have a Account with PayPal, and since the Address the message
EV> came from didn't end with "paypal.com" I Forwarded the FAKE message to:
EV>
[email protected]
EV> so their Security Department could investigate it.
EV> I thought I ought to share that Email Address with the people who read
EV> this echo, because someone might want to help PayPal Security catch
EV> people who are impersonating them.
EK> eBay and PayPal are huge targets. Most of those spoofs are
EK> being sent by infected pc's and smartphones. There really is
EK> nothing to investigate as most of these spammers and scammers
EK> are overseas.
If any company has a internet presence there is some crook who wants to
mess with that company.
It makes the phrase "Buyer Beware" more important for their customers
to pay heed to.
EK> The number of scams targeting car buyers is frightning. They
EK> used to use eBay in their phishing scams but now are
EK> concentrating on Amazon to hook naive suckers.
EK>
https://blog.ebaymotorssucks.com/9680/amazon-payments-car-scam-2
EK> 014/
I will look at that URL, Thanks!
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