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OMG Nooooes...Threatening email from Ebay

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What am I to do??? 🙁
 
Send me your username, password, SSN, credit card number, address, phone number, and the name of your second grade teacher's cat and I will investigate. I am always willing to help a friend.
 
Am I the only one that see's "Scam" written all over that? Definetely do not "Click Here" send it to eBay customer service and the FBI.
 
Originally posted by: Jzero
Send me your username, password, SSN, credit card number, address, phone number, and the name of your second grade teacher's cat and I will investigate. I am always willing to help a friend.

my second grade teacher doesn't have a cat...what do I do!!!???!?!?
 
Originally posted by: AMDZen
Am I the only one that see's "Scam" written all over that? Definetely do not "Click Here" send it to eBay customer service and the FBI.

the phishing link it is going to has already been taken down
 
I was thinking that it was a prety clever one until I read that it costs $350 to reactivate your ebay account. Another one down the drain.
 
Originally posted by: Jzero
Send me your username, password, SSN, credit card number, address, phone number, and the name of your second grade teacher's cat and I will investigate. I am always willing to help a friend.

Well, according to that e-mail, it's ok he sends everything you listed, except his password.
Never share your eBay password to anyone!
 
Originally posted by: yoda291
Originally posted by: Jzero
Send me your username, password, SSN, credit card number, address, phone number, and the name of your second grade teacher's cat and I will investigate. I am always willing to help a friend.

my second grade teacher doesn't have a cat...what do I do!!!???!?!?

The PIN numbers from all of your cards and a naked pic of your sister will suffice
 
I like how many folks thought Nightmare was ignorant enough to believe it. C'Mon guys, it's Nightmare, he's no fool.
 
Originally posted by: rudder
A scam email? Is this something new people are doing on the internet?

LOL if it starts with valued customer or anything BUT your name its fake. These have been going around for years.
 
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