The below FRAUDULENT email was received. When you click on "LOGIN" button it leads you NOT to Paypal website, but to the following web site:
http://www.portland.co.uk/404.esp
And then to:
http://www.portland.co.uk
And the hidden thing under the "LOGIN" button is this:
http://boost2003.port5.com
AND:
www.paypal.com@boost2003.port5.com
With this they collect login info (user name, password) of unsuspecting Paypal users and then withdraw their money etc.
FRAUD company in United Kingdom address and other data:
PORTLAND Communications
PO BOX 357
New Malden
Surrey
KT3 6WN
Telephone
0870 741 0994
Facsimile
07876 824671
Sales
sales@portland.co.uk
Try to avoid their "services" ...
BELOW IS THEIR EMAIL:
Paysecurity wrote:
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 and Credit Card info number by logging in to your PayPal
account using the form below:
Email Address:
Password:
Full Name #:
Billing Adress #:
Billing State #:
Credit Card #:
Exp.Date(mm/yy) #:
ATM PIN (Bank Verification) #:
This notification expires May 31, 2003
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