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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:24 PM Original message |
Beware of PayPal scam going around |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. I get 50 of those a day |
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benddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. me too |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Apparently, we're on the same list. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. The latest one is from someone supposedly from a |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I got one from "Bank of America". n/t |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I NEVER get crap like that in my IN box |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's called phishing. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Change your password if you suspect anything phishy. |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. This scam has been circulating for a long, long time. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Amazing, isn't it? |
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Zookeeper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Sometimes people are fooled when they are... |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. Forward these to |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Thanks for the heads up |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. I get questions about my non-existant Paypal account all the |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. eBay and banks are targets too |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
10. Pay Pal and Ebay both have the user name in the greeting. |
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meti57b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. I got a phising email last week (PayPal) and it had my real name ..... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. I get them and ones about eBay all the time. Forward it to |
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schmuls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
15. I have a Paypal account, but I still suspected it was a scam and |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
18. I Like The Fake "Congratulations On Buying ..." |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
19. I have been getting that one for a couple years now |
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diamondsndust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. The best way to tell is this: point your mouse at the link... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. Just keep forwarding them to spoof@paypal.com |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. Got one today ... addressed to four different people. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
24. I have Paypal but I get them on |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-24-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
25. Too bad the NSA isn't looking into these attempt at idently theft instead |
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