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yet another ebay scam - 4/5/2005 3:19:52 PM    lobeycat Posts: 3594 Joined: 9/8/2003 From: RED SOX Nation Status: offline this is an attempt to access your ebay account. do not sign in to your account through these emails. If your not sure about an email claiming to be from ebay forward it to spoof@ebay.com and they get back to you. Here's what the email looks like. Don't click the link. I hate this horse **** Dear eBay Member, During our Security and Resolution Center regular maintainance period it has come to our attention that your eBay Billing Information is out of date. The update process is a very simple and fast one and it must be completed immediately in order to avoid any future issues - Terms of Service (TOS) violations, cancellation of service, account suspension or even account termination. . To update your eBay records on file now click here: http://arribada.ebay.com/saw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ACHUpdateShow Once you have completed the process your eBay session will not be interrupted and your online experioence will continue as normal. Post #: 1

RE: yet another ebay scam - 4/5/2005 4:15:16 PM    bearswede Posts: 2906 Joined: 9/28/2004 From: western mass Status: offline I've been getting quite a few of those, Rich... As well as emails from banks I don't have accounts with... It's a spreading cancer... Ron (in reply to lobeycat) Post #: 2

RE: yet another ebay scam - 5/13/2005 4:13:56 AM    Tandy   Posts: 279 Joined: 6/19/2004 From: Netherby, South Australia Status: offline Hi guys, half a world away, yet for email, no distance at all. I have been receiving both of these types of scams lately. Best to ignore them! Cheers from Oz!! _____________________________ Today is the day I will find those goodies just waiting to be found ..... Lots of luck digging! Tandy, Netherby, Adelaide. South Australia. June National http://www.angelfire.com/rock3/rickirving/AHBC.html (in reply to lobeycat) Post #: 3

RE: yet another ebay scam - 5/16/2005 3:20:53 PM    alancheshire   Posts: 3 Joined: 5/16/2005 Status: offline The best way of checking if an e-mail is a scam is to see if there is a hypertext link within the email. If there is, then it is almost certain to be a scam. E-bay scams should be forwarded to spoof@ebay.com and Paypal scams to spoof@paypal.com. _____________________________ Alan in Cheshire, England (in reply to lobeycat) Post #: 4

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