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Old 06-14-2006, 03:18 AM
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Originally Posted by GatorBeetle
My mom got one of the fake PayPal emails, but the auctions in the email were real, which had her worried...she doesn't even have a PayPal acct, and I showed her the address in the email didn't even go to PayPal...sophisticated Phishing...
I got several of those, too. Person was complaining and wanting a refund on a $2 trading card. I never enter eBay or PayPal from an email. I always type the web addy from the browser...then I know its legit, as these phishing expeditions just get more complex.