posted on April 21, 2008 05:20:28 AM
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Subject: MC027 EBI NOTICE - Overdue Payment Reminder
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Payment Reminder S100
Dear pixiamom:
We inform you that we have not received your last payment of fees and commissions for your activity on eBay. Right now your account pixiamom, with identifier U730S373753007, has an overdue payment of $58.85 USD.
Please send the payment within the next few days to prevent your account limitation. (limited accounts can not complete or start any transactions).
To make a payment you have to make a wire transfer, without using your eBay account. It is important to know that this method is not very fast. Here's the data needed:
Total amount: $58.85 USD.
eBay Bank Name: Washington Mutual Bank
eBay Account Number: 4924824398
eBay Routing Number: 3222716271
Identifier from eBay: U730S373753007
IMPORTANT: include your identifier of the eBay account (U730S373753007)
To learn more about payments to eBay, see the following link:
Http://pages.ebay.com/help/account/payfees.html
If you have made a payment to eBay recently (the payment will be visible in the status of your account) please ignore this email. If the payment has not been sent in the past 7 days please contact us.
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We appreciate your cooperation.
Sincerely,
eBay
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posted on April 21, 2008 05:28:47 AM
Has eBay ever asked anyone to send a wire transfer to a Washington Mutual bank? I don't think so. They will try anything won't they?
posted on April 21, 2008 05:53:01 AM
wow, what a lot of numbers, how did they get them and are the account numbers correct? If so perhaps eBay has been hacked?