Spoofed ebay mail
sliderider
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Got this one this morning. Notice the capital 'B' in eBay. All emails from ebay use a lower case 'b'.
From: <aw-verify@eBay.com> [Add to Address Book] [View Source]
To: (email address removed)
Subject: TKO NOTICE: eBay request, please read.
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 08:05:53 +0000
eBay request: Confirm your eBay account.
Dear sliderider ,
Due to recent activity, including possible unauthorized listings placed on your account, we will require a second confirmation of your identity with us in order to allow us to investigate this matter further.Your account is not suspended, but if in 48 hours after you receive this message your account is not confirmed we reserve the right to suspend your eBay registration. If you received this notice and you are not the authorized account holder, please be aware that it is in violation of eBay policy to represent oneself as another eBay user. Such action may also be in violation of local, national, and/or international law. eBay is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquires related to attempts to misappropriate personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft. Information will be provided at the request of law enforcement agencies to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
To confirm your identity with us click here:
http://signin.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?OneTimePayment&ssPageName=h:h:sin:US
After responding to the message, we ask that you allow at least 72 hours for the case to be investigated. Emailing us before that time will result in delays. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause you and we would like to thank you for your cooperation as we review this matter.
eBay will request personal data (password, credit card/bank numbers, and so on) in this email. (ebay NEVER requests this information so don't fall for it)
Thank you for using eBay!
http://www.ebay.com/
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From: <aw-verify@eBay.com> [Add to Address Book] [View Source]
To: (email address removed)
Subject: TKO NOTICE: eBay request, please read.
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 08:05:53 +0000
eBay request: Confirm your eBay account.
Dear sliderider ,
Due to recent activity, including possible unauthorized listings placed on your account, we will require a second confirmation of your identity with us in order to allow us to investigate this matter further.Your account is not suspended, but if in 48 hours after you receive this message your account is not confirmed we reserve the right to suspend your eBay registration. If you received this notice and you are not the authorized account holder, please be aware that it is in violation of eBay policy to represent oneself as another eBay user. Such action may also be in violation of local, national, and/or international law. eBay is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquires related to attempts to misappropriate personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft. Information will be provided at the request of law enforcement agencies to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
To confirm your identity with us click here:
http://signin.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?OneTimePayment&ssPageName=h:h:sin:US
After responding to the message, we ask that you allow at least 72 hours for the case to be investigated. Emailing us before that time will result in delays. We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this may cause you and we would like to thank you for your cooperation as we review this matter.
eBay will request personal data (password, credit card/bank numbers, and so on) in this email. (ebay NEVER requests this information so don't fall for it)
Thank you for using eBay!
http://www.ebay.com/
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This eBay notice was sent to you based on your eBay account preferences. If you would like to review your notification preferences for other types of communications, click here. If you would like to receive this email in text only, click here.
As outlined in our User Agreement, eBay will periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements. Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions.
Copyright © 2003 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners.
eBay and the eBay logo are trademarks of eBay Inc.
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forward any kind of email you get from ebay to spoof@ebay.com and let them tell you if it's legit.
Eisenhower Dollar, BU
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There are two dead give aways on these emails. First, when you forward it to spoof@ebay.com, Mcaffee almost always flags it due to a worm virus. The second is that if you click the link, you can put anything in the user name and password blocks and all the rest of the blocks.
I've received three of those Nigerian scams in the last week. All come from the UK.
Looking for PCGS AU58 Washington's, 32-63.