[s-cars] Latest ebay scam - account phishing

Tom Black tblack5 at cogeco.ca
Sat Jan 28 18:47:53 EST 2006


  I've been getting these now for several weeks---PAIN IN THE ASS! Do not 
open - your info can be pirated or worse.
  Tom



  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: "Sean Douglas" <quattro20v at telus.net>
  To: <lee at wheelman.com>
  Cc: <s-car-list at audifans.com>
  Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 9:05 PM
  Subject: RE: [s-cars] Latest ebay scam - account phishing


  > 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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