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Another EBay Scammer...

bob4432

Lifer
i got this email:



Dear valued costumer,

eBay's acquisition of PayPal was completed on October 3, 2002. As part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website , we are undertaking a period review of our member accounts. You are requested to visit our site by following the link given below ,



https://cgi4.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?UserVerify


This message was sent to you courtesy of eBay's computerized e-mail
system. Please do not send a reply to this message, as it will vanish into
the mysterious electronic void. If you have a question or some input,
and would like a response from a live, caring human being, please e-mail
us at info@eBay.com.





Copyright © 1995-2003 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.
Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the eBay User Agreement and Privacy Policy.


the link takes you here
 
that is TERRIBLE.
but for someone to put in all that information would be kinda stupid too.

i'm seeing if i can report the site as fraud.
 
Originally posted by: zimu
that is TERRIBLE.
but for someone to put in all that information would be kinda stupid too.

i'm seeing if i can report the site as fraud.

i agree, but you know somebody will 🙁

 
I don't have much sympathy for someone who would give out that much information... come on, mother's maiden name?!

Why do we never hear about people doing these things getting caught? It seems like it would be pretty easy to catch them.
 
Originally posted by: bob4432
i got this email:



Dear valued costumer,

eBay's acquisition of PayPal was completed on October 3, 2002. As part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website , we are undertaking a period review of our member accounts. You are requested to visit our site by following the link given below ,



https://cgi4.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?UserVerify


This message was sent to you courtesy of eBay's computerized e-mail
system. Please do not send a reply to this message, as it will vanish into
the mysterious electronic void. If you have a question or some input,
and would like a response from a live, caring human being, please e-mail
us at info@eBay.com.





Copyright © 1995-2003 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.
Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the eBay User Agreement and Privacy Policy.


the link takes you here


My father just got this same email. I'm glad I told him to ignore it.
🙂
 
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