I think roughly the same goes for PayPal. I've gotten a few bogus e-mails
from I believe what you guys are calling phishers. They're from non-PayPal
sources and are looking for credit card numbers etc. You can forward those
emails to PayPal for them to investigate. They have some tips on how to spot
such emails on their website.
Sean Simons
On 9/3/06, fwhittle@mindspring.com <fwhittle@mindspring.com> wrote:
>
> Yes, thanks for the heads-up. These phishers are getting more
> sophisticated and we really need to be vigilant. FYI, any email you get
> from eBay will also be in your My eBay page on their site, so if you get an
> email supposedly from eBay, ignore it and check your My eBay page. If it's
> not there, it's not legit.
>
> Frank Whittle
> '95 ATX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >Reply-To: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
> >From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
> >To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>, "Joe Facer" <jfmcrr@sbcglobal.net>
> >Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Ebay heads up
> >Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 16:09:41 -0500
> >
> >If you play on eBay at all you will get phished. Sorry, learning to
> protect
> >yourself is part of eBaying.
> >
> >Thanks Joe for letting everybody know. Sorry it happened.
> >
> >VO
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Joe Facer" <jfmcrr@sbcglobal.net>
> >To: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Saturday, September 02, 2006 3:35 PM
> >Subject: [Shotimes] Ebay heads up
> >
> >
> >I bid on the Van Oss SHO last week and got phished on a bogus 2nd
> >Chance Offer. Heads up for those who don't use Ebay enough to
> >already be aware of this kinda stuff.
> >
> > Joe Facer
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