weird email from Ebay....

murphy55d

Lifer
Dec 26, 2000
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Just got this email:

Forgot your password?

If you did not forget your password, please ignore this email.

To choose a new password, please go to the URL below:
(please use it exactly as is including all trailing fullstops)
http://cgi3.aol.ebay.com/aw-cgi/pass/$1$10096$1vq5qHJ9SmSBLPOYnMPlA1a

This request was made from:
IP address: 64.12.97.9
ISP host: cache-mtc-am04.proxy.aol.com

Thank you for using eBay!
http://www.aol.ebay.com


Is someone trying to get my PW or change it? what should I do, if anything?
 

bjc112

Lifer
Dec 23, 2000
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If you did not forget your password, please ignore this email.

Since you didn't forget your password i assume...

I would just delete it and forget it...

:)
 

murphy55d

Lifer
Dec 26, 2000
11,542
5
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Originally posted by: bjc112
If you did not forget your password, please ignore this email.

Since you didn't forget your password i assume...

I would just delete it and forget it...

:)

Sort of bothers me though.... I don't like the though of people trying to change/get my ebay PW. :disgust:
 

kranky

Elite Member
Oct 9, 1999
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If you did not forget your password, please ignore this email.
 

bjc112

Lifer
Dec 23, 2000
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Originally posted by: murphy55d
Originally posted by: bjc112
If you did not forget your password, please ignore this email.

Since you didn't forget your password i assume...

I would just delete it and forget it...

:)

Sort of bothers me though.... I don't like the though of people trying to change/get my ebay PW. :disgust:

that's what i am saying, don't fall for the stupid tricks... But i hear ya about it bothers you, especially when someone is tryin to take over your account :Q

Just delete it. :p
 

RossMAN

Grand Nagus
Feb 24, 2000
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Originally posted by: murphy55d
I changed my PW myself just to be safe. Didnt use that link though.

That's a good idea and I would NEVER click a link I was sent through e-mail. Instead I'd go straight to the main url www.paypal.com and change your password.