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Subject: IMPORTANT: Alert from PayPal Restore Your Account Access - 419@scamdex.com (Routing Code: C840-L1581-Q120-1937)

From: "PayPal Security Service" <service@paypal.us>

Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:25:21 -0700

Category: Phishing, ID Theft

Date Added: 2016-07-20 20:20:47

This Email with the Subject "IMPORTANT: Alert from PayPal Restore Your Account Access - 419@scamdex.com (Routing Code: C840-L1581-Q120-1937)" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 20 Sep 2006 17:25:21 -0700 and has been classified a s a Phishing, ID Theft Scam Email. The sender shows as "PayPal Security Service" <service@paypal.us>.< /p>

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 purpos es.

Dear 419@scamdex.com,

It has come to our attention that your PayPal account information needs to be
updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to
reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not run into
any future problems with the online service.

However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension.
Please update your records on or before September 04 , 2006.

Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal session will not be
interrupted and will continue as normal.

To update your PayPal records click on the following link:
http://59.36.98.108/paypal.html

Thank You.
PayPalUPDATE TEAM

Accounts Management As outlined in our User Agreement, PayPal will
periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements.

Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions.
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside

TEXT ONLY EQUIVALENT
Dear  419@scamdex.com,  

It has come to our attention that your PayPal®
account information needs to be 
updated as part of our continuing
commitment to protect your account and to 
reduce the instance of fraud
on our website. 
If you could please take 5-10 minutes 
out of your online experience and
update your personal records you will not run into 
any future
problems with the online
service. 
                                   
However, failure to update your records will result
in account suspension. 
Please update your records on or
before September 04 ,
2006. 

Once you have updated your account records,
your PayPal®
session will not be 
interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your PayPal®
records click on the following link: 
http://59.36.98.108/paypal.html
 
Thank You.  
PayPal®
UPDATE
TEAM                              
     
Accounts Management As outlined in our User
Agreement, PayPal®
will 
periodically send you information about site changes and
enhancements. 
Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions. 
http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside
 

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