Paypal Phishing via Subdomains

[clasione]

Paypal phishing is getting more decieving...

Below is an email I recieved from a spammer trying to gain paypal access.....

BEWARE THAT THESE TYPES OF EMAILS ARE BEOMMING VERY FREQUENT NOW... and very sophisticated looking....

THE EMAILS ARE USING SUBDOMAINS
like this:

www.paypal.com.secureserlet.login --- example

subdomain is paypal.com

email below:

____________________________

Notification of Limited Account Access

As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the PayPal system. We recently noticed the following issue on your account:

Unusual account activity has made it necessary to limit account access until additional verification information can be collected. Case ID Number: PP-071-362-996

For your protection, we have limited access to your account until additional security measures can be completed. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.

trap login here

If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choise but to temporaly suspend your account.

Sincerely,
PayPal Account Review Department.
Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, LOGIN to your PayPal account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.

To receive email notifications in plain text instead of HTML, update your preferences HEREhttp://images.paypal.com/en_US/i/scr/pixel.gif


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NEVER LOGIN INTO FINANCIAL ACCOUNTS VIA EMAIL....

YOU MUST BE SURE YOU GO DIRECTLY TO THE MAIN WEBSITE VIA A NEW BROWSER WINDOW....

[lilys_things]

"If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choise but to temporaly suspend your account"

*that spoof mail is worse than my typing ~lol~



Yea, I get alot of those too, I am sure you already know to send them to spoof@paypal.com :)

[clasione]

Yea, I get alot of those too, I am sure you already know to send them to spoof@paypal.com :)

Yep and I do so religiously.... :)

[lowster11]

"If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choise but to temporaly suspend your account"

*that spoof mail is worse than my typing ~lol~
Yea, I get alot of those too, I am sure you already know to send them to spoof@paypal.com :)

These dweebs are so bold they will send this stuff to you even if you do not have a account, that's where the fun comes in, and you can come close to catching these as______! I'd love to reply to them.
:rolleye11 (rolleye11, cool)

[lilys_things]

These dweebs are so bold they will send this stuff to you even if you do not have a account, that's where the fun comes in, and you can come close to catching these as______! I'd love to reply to them.
:rolleye11 (rolleye11, cool)
I do reply to some. *g*
You know, when you click the link and fill in your info to update your account etc..
I give them the local police address etc.. ~lol~
I make up very ugly passwords to my paypal account, so when I type in *********, it comes up to them what the password is.. ~lol~
not very nice..:confused2

[bigdoug]

I fill out these emails from papypal (scammers) with bogus information...hehe:banana:


D

[lilys_things]

I fill out these emails from papypal (scammers) with bogus information...hehe:banana:


D
bogus and bad words too?

I make all my passwords 15 letters for some reason?!?
HowStupidAreYou is what I put in for the password..lol
When they ask for a password.. among other words too...:goodvibes