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Re: Paypal anomaly
Newsgroups: 
lugnet.general, lugnet.market.services
Date: 
Tue, 12 Mar 2002 10:51:47 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Manfred Moolhuysen writes:
This morning I went to the login page of Paypal, and I noticed that the
website address did not change into "https://www.paypal.com", while this is
something that should happen as Paypal's security tips very specificly state.
Instead, the website address stayed "http://www.paypal.com" and this makes
me very suspicious. I shall report to Paypal in order to find out this is
teir mistake, or that someone is doing a fraud. Also I would like to hear if
someone else is experiencing this behavour.

Greetings, M. Moolhuysen.

Hi Manfred... I have recently had the same thing happen... and I wondered
the same thing.  I've just tried it several different ways... everything
seems ok for the time being... I have no idea what it could have been... so
I won't even start guessing :P

Let us know what Paypal get back to you with.  Thanks

Mel

www.brickzine.com



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  Re: Paypal anomaly
 
My bank uses https to, I guess that means "seruce" or something like that. https should be a more safe way for transactions than http BR Sonnich Melody Brown <brickzone@brickzine.com> wrote in message news:GsuwuB.CBs@lugnet.com... (...) is (...) (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.services)
  Re: Paypal anomaly
 
(...) Paypal replied to my report, but unfortunately it was a very unclear mail about what they call "Restricted Account - Appeal Process [RAAP]". It looks very much like an automated standard reply, and I have not a clue what RAAP exactly means and (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.services)

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This morning I went to the login page of Paypal, and I noticed that the website address did not change into "https://www.paypal.com", while this is something that should happen as Paypal's security tips very specificly state. Instead, the website (...) (22 years ago, 12-Mar-02, to lugnet.general, lugnet.market.services)

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