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  • Fake PayPal warning

    Had this email. It's a scam. Just warning everyone else

    Dear PayPal client,

    You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations. For security purpose, we are required to open an investigation into this matter.

    In order to safeguard your account, we require that you confirm your details.
    To help speeed up this process, please access the following link so we can complete the verification of your PayPal Account registration information.

    http://www.paypal.co.uk/

    If we do not receive the appropriate account verification within 48 hours, then we will assume this PayPal account is fraudulent and will be suspended.

    The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community.
    We appreciate your support and understanding and thank you for your cooperation in this matter.

    Copyright © 2011 PayPal

  • #2
    i get loads of them

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    • #3
      Me too - along with the same from Banks I don't even have an account with .
      Mike Rainbird

      Click above - Sarcasm is just a free service I provide.

      http://www.rsnorfolk.co.uk/

      Nordschleife, there's only two barriers to worry about - the ones on the left and the ones on the right .

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      • #4
        I got one from my bank saying i had exeeded my overdraft , i dont have a overdraft my bank told me to delete all e mails like that

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        • #5
          Thanks for the warning though.

          Dave.

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          • #6
            get these aswell from banks and paypal.

            i spoke with the bank and paypal, and they both said if they ever emailed there would always address you by dear then your name. not dear client / or dear paypal user etc etc

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