Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-04-04 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2007-03-12 10:48:24, schrieb Mike McCarty: > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). > When I get these (about once a week or so) I forward them with full > headers to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], I forget which. Not right, because I get regulary messag

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Marc Shapiro
Celejar wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:24:55 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. I always use Thun

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Mike McCarty
Celejar wrote: On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:48:24 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). I assume you mean that it doesn't send "Your account is in danger" or that sort of email. It certainly does send email to i

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:24:55 -0700 Marc Shapiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > > > Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is > > *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. > > > I always use Thunderbird. D

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 10:48:24 -0600 Mike McCarty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). I assume you mean that it doesn't send "Your account is in danger" or that sort of email. It certainly does send email to its customers. Ce

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 05:49:11 -0500 Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Ron, > Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is > *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. Claws-Mail does the same. Not only that, should you actually click the link, it throws up a hug

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Johannes Wiedersich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You might consider forwarding them to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To determine this, read the full header and/or use "whois". If the mail > originates from a server located in a decent constitutional state, the > owner of the server will take measures a

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
Mike McCarty wrote: > Joe Hart wrote: > > [snip] > > PayPal does not ever send e-mail to its members (customers? whatever). > When I get these (about once a week or so) I forward them with full > headers to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED], I forget which. > > I get them from Wells Fargo, B

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Max Hyre
Joe Hart wrote: > PayPal Accounts Team wrote: The immediate tip-off is that the mail doesn't include your Paypal account name---Paypal _always_ sends it in their e-mails, precisely to show you it knows exactly who the recipient is. Without that, all you've got is a broadcast phishing expeditio

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Mike McCarty
Joe Hart wrote: [snip] It wasn't necessary to quote the spam. Now that's a good scam. The only invalid link is the one that sends you to the russian site where it most likely will collect your personal information and then you'll have all sorts of trouble. The PayPal links are valid. PayPa

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Marc Shapiro
Ron Johnson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. I always use Thunderbird. Do other browsers NOT display the actual link URL? Eeek! I agree, I always check to make sure t

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 06:44, Joe Hart wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 03/12/07 04:57, Joe Hart wrote: >> [snip] > >> Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is >> *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. > > > Another great one is

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/12/07 04:57, Joe Hart wrote: > [snip] > > Tbird/Icedove showing the *real* link down in the status bar is > *the* great security feature of Tbird/Icedove. > Another great one is the fact that it doesn't include remote image

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/12/07 04:57, Joe Hart wrote: [snip] > > Now that's a good scam. The only invalid link is the one that sends you > to the russian site where it most likely will collect your personal > information and then you'll have all sorts of trouble. The

Re: PayPal - Limited account access -

2007-03-12 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PayPal Accounts Team wrote: > > > > > PayPal is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening > the accounts in our system. We recently reviewed your acco