posted on October 11, 2004 03:06:13 PM
Sorry I haven't been on the boards lately. Computer's hard drive crashed. Has taken some time to recover the data from the bad hard drive and set up a new one.
In the mean time - Lookee See what I just received:
Received: from unknown (HELO User) ([email protected] with login) by smtp108.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 11 Oct 2004 21:47:25 -0000
You have added [email protected] as a new email address for your
PayPal account.
If you did not authorize this change or if you need assistance with
your account, please contact PayPal customer service at: https://www.paypal.com/row/wf/f=ap_email
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team
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You think so? NOpe, never heard of that email address - Here's the other one I received
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Received: from unknown (HELO User) ([email protected] with login) by smtp110.mail.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 11 Oct 2004 20:24:40 -0000
This email confirms that you have paid phonebuyer ([email protected]) $278.99 USD using PayPal.
Item # Item Title Quantity Price Subtotal
8126628705 Myst III 1 $270. USD $270.00 USD
Shipping & Handling via USPS First Class Mail (includes any seller handling fees) $8.99 USD Shipping Insurance (not offered) : --
Total: $278.99 USD
If you did not authorize this payment or if you need assistance with
your account, please contact PayPal customer service at:
https://www.paypal.com/row/wf/f=payment-fraud
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ABOVE EMAIL LINK REALLY GOES TO: http://hollyedom33.us/nou
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Shipping Information: No shipping adress required
Thank you for using PayPal!
The PayPal Team
Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, log in to your PayPal account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.
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PayPal Email ID PP120
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I haven't purchased anything lately or added any email address to my paypal account. These guys are getting too good. Had me scared for a sec. I did log on and checked my paypal acct. No extra email address and no $278.99 charge for Myst III
[ edited by paloma91 on Oct 11, 2004 03:09 PM ]
[ edited by paloma91 on Oct 11, 2004 03:11 PM ]
posted on October 11, 2004 03:21:17 PM
It's called a scam, one of many out there! It is a good one though...(a good scam that is)
Friends don't let Friends say stupid things like Friends don't let friends vote Republican!
