Paypal Scam - Beware

[V98ci]

I have received this email twice in the last month or so. I use my paypal acct. regularly so I emailed paypal and they said it was a scam. They said they would never ask for credit card #s or PIN codes in email.

Here is a copy of what I got.





Dear PayPal Customer


This e-mail is the notification of recent innovations taken by PayPal to detect inactive customers and non-functioning mailboxes.

The inactive customers are subject to restriction and removal in the next 3 months.

Please confirm your email address and credit card information by logging in to your PayPal account using the form below:




Email Address:
Password:
Full Name:
Credit Card #:
Exp.Date(mm/yyyy):
ATM PIN (For Bank Verification) #:




This notification expires September 31, 2003


Thanks for using PayPal!


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Beware :bandhead:

[Fantum309]

WOW, Scares me! :unsure:

[ME BIGGD01]

hey i received that a few weeks ago. i ignored it, but i received it. we live in a scum world is all i can say.

[OUTLAWS Jag]

Thanks for the info V98 :thumbs:

[JIMINATOR]

Oh darn, I guess I'll have to cancel the cards! :oooo:

:thumbs: :thumbs:

Well, hopefully my paments from *****ia should come through shortly to help out!


:thumbs: :thumbs:

[Thundarr]

Thanks for heads up!! :thumbs: Man, I hate scammers!! :mad: