On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 10:49:37AM +0100, googan wrote: > > Having read all of the above I feel rather foolish to have accepted this > limited access email to be true... So, whithout following links I went to > the UK version of paypal and logged in as normal... only to face a page > that told me that my account had indeed had limited access and that I had > to go to the resolution centre and fill out some security details... as I > had logged into my account i thout this must be the case.... so i followed > the link and it took me to a page where it was requesting bank info and > credit card info... then the penny dropped.... so now i find myself here > after contacting paypal... they said it was a soof/phishing email, but > still when i log onto paypal through no link, but typing it in mysef and > logging on i still get this limited access page..??? now, Has my system > been infected or even my account??? your thoughts please > > cheers > > Googan >
Did you follow one of those spam emails into a fake paypal page (Or did you ever follow any emails into paypal?). That's usually how they get your password, by cookies. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]