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Fwd: Critical Information Regarding Your Account


From: "Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>
Date: Sun, 24 Dec 2006 15:45:13 -0600

So, its not professional "sounding" but no egregious issues... you have to
look at the header or hover over the link to know any different, oh and my
wife has issues with much of it being in the past tense.

For the record, gmail has always correctly filtered these as spam.

---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: PayPal <services2 () ipaypal com>
Date: Dec 24, 2006 1:09 PM
Subject: Critical Information Regarding Your Account
To: knobdy () gmail com

<http://hoster>
    <http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run>

Dear *PayPal(c)member *

You have recently updated your *PayPal(c)* account according to our standard
security procedures.

*Unfortunately the update procedure failed because some of the information
you provided was incorrect.

* Please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your
personal records.

However, failure to update your records will result in *account suspension.
*

To update your *PayPal(c)* records click on the following link:
http://74.96.130.154:8011/ppaypal.internet=verify/index.html/
WWW.PAYPAL.COM/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run<http://74.96.130.154:8011/ppaypal.internet=verify/index.html>

Thank You.
*PayPal(c) Service **Department*

Accounts Management As outlined in our User Agreement, *PayPal(c)* will
periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements.
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