Yep---the ba*tards send these out a lot---I get one almost every day.
Also, watch for paypal ones also. To report Paypal, use spoof@paypal.com
Regards
Tom Felts
> [Original Message]
> From: John Trifari <jtrifari@comcast.net>
> To: <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Cc: <jtrifari@comcast.net>
> Date: 11/2/05 11:47:59 AM
> Subject: Fake E-Bay wants your info
>
> I recently received an e-mail from "E-Bay" asking me to update my
account. It
> looked just like an E-Bay message. But they wanted my password and SS #,
so I
> sent a query to E-Bay to see if this was real. I got back a reply almost
> immediately: the e-mail was a fake--someone just fishing for identities.
The
> reply from E-Bay said that A) E-Bay will never ask password and SS info;
B) to
> verify that a message has been sent from E-Bay go to your own E-Bay
account
> information and get copies of the mail that has been sent to you from
E-Bay
> and C) forward the fraudulent e-mail to E-Bay Security at spoof@ebay.com.
BTW
> the reply address on the e-mail I got from the fake E-Bay was
> norply/at/ebay.com. (@ changed to /at/ to insure that the address is not
> confused with the legit E-Bay fraud address.) John Trifari Golden Gate
> Austin Healey Club.
>
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