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Re: WARNING: Paypal fraud!
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lugnet.general
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Sun, 23 Oct 2005 00:39:29 GMT
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> At least for Paypal, you can be sure if it doesn't have your first and last name
> in the greeting, it's not from Paypal. But the information on that page can
> relate to any similar emails supposedly from banks, etc.
I have found that its a good idea to just ignore any emails from paypal or
most banks.
If its important enough that they need to tell you, they will tell you via
some other means.
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| (...) It also helps that some mail programs (Eudora, for example) will actually warn you if a link in an email directs you away from the supposed originating site. That's a good way to spot them. Also, it often helps that these phishing emails are (...) (19 years ago, 23-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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| | Re: WARNING: Paypal fraud!
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| (...) Snip (...) Paypal has some very good advice related to recognising fraudulent emails here: https://www.paypal.c...of-outside At least for Paypal, you can be sure if it doesn't have your first and last name in the greeting, it's not from (...) (19 years ago, 22-Oct-05, to lugnet.general)
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