Stupid Punts!

Stupid Punts!

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Examples of the "Nigerian scam" that flood my email box everyday.

Sunday, September 12, 2004

Fake eBay Email

Be warned, there is a fake email purporting to be from eBay doing the rounds.

I received this today, and confirmed with eBay that it is a fake.

The scammer wants you to click on the link and enter your credit card details.

DO NOT FALL FOR IT!

Here is the fake message

"Dear valued eBay member,

Due to fraud activities in your account we regret to inform you that your eBay account has been suspended due to concerns we have for the safety and integrity of the eBay community.

Per the User Agreement, Section 9, we may immediately issue a warning, temporarily suspend, indefinitely suspend or terminate your membership and refuse to provide our services to you if we believe that your actions may cause financial loss or legal liability for you, our users or us. We may also take these actions if we are unable to verify or authenticate any information you provide to us.

Once you have confirmed your account records your eBay session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.

To confirm your eBay records secure mode click on the following link:

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Regards,

Safeharbor Department
eBay, Inc."

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