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Bogus Pay Pal email doing the rounds again

"V" (Elite) posted this on Monday, 8th October 2007, 08:06

Received this, this morning

Dear valued PayPal member:
It has come to out attention that your PayPal account information needs to
be updated as . part of .our continuing. commitment to protect .your account
and to reduce the instance of .fraud on our website. If you .could please take
5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your personal records
you will not run into any future problems with the online services.

However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension.
Please update your records on or before Octomber 09, 2007.

Once you have updated. your account records, your PayPal session will not
be interrupted and will continue as normal.

To update your PayPal records click on the following link:
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run

Check the Honk Kong address flash up at the bottom before it reaches Paypal - fly b*stards!



Live a life you love, use a god you trust, and don`t take it all too seriously


RE: Bogus Pay Pal email doing the rounds again

Sue Brown (Elite Donator) posted this on Monday, 8th October 2007, 08:31

I`ve been receiving loads like this from "Natwest" as well. Nearly every other day for the past 2-3 weeks, I think.

I don`t even open them though. Everyone should know that a real bank will not send an email asking you to click a link to confirm any of your details.

RE: Bogus Pay Pal email doing the rounds again

yabba dabba (Elite) posted this on Monday, 8th October 2007, 08:51

I`m getting the nat west ones too,
And the Royal bank of scotland,

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