[s-cars] Latest ebay scam - account phishing

Sean Douglas quattro20v at telus.net
Thu Jan 26 21:21:08 EST 2006


Ditto.

I have received several emails lately from a buyer (that doesn't exist)
saying he paid me for something I sold (I never did) and he demands a
refund.

Link takes you to a spoof ebay site and asks for (you guessed it) my
username and password - Not!

Sean

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Lee Levitt
> Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 6:57 AM
> To: Lee Levitt
> Subject: [s-cars] Latest ebay scam - account phishing
> 
> 
> I've been receiving an increasing number of inquiries from 
> prospective bidders asking questions about items I have 
> listed. Interestingly, I may or may not have anything listed 
> and the email is *not* going to my registered ebay email address.
>  
> The inquiry looks legit, like it came from ebay. However, to 
> reply to the question, I have to click on a link in the 
> email...and guess what, the link doesn't take me to the 
> domain I'm expecting.
>  
> Clearly these jerks are phishing for account information - login/id.
>  
> Be careful out there!
>  
> Lee
>  
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