another spam email

culluma
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Just to note that I think I recieved a spam email

 

PayPal - Warning! Your PayPal account has been limited!

Hello

As part of our security measures, we regularly check the PayPal screen activity.
We request information from you for the following reason:

Our system detected unusual charges to a credit card linked to your PayPal account.

This is the last call to connect to PayPal, tet as possible. Once you connect.
PayPal will provide you with steps to restore access to your account..

Once connected, follow the steps to activate your account.
Thank you for your understanding as we work to ensure the security account.

The procedure is very simple:

  1. Click on the link below to open a secure browser window.
  2. Confirm that you are the account holder and follow the instructions.

  Access Your Account

 

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lavender49
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Hi - I had same email 27.7.11 but just read it today and posted on this forum.  It opened with a very quick view of arabic style writing which freaked me immediately, did yours do same?  I reported to securty centre but it shouldn't have got through should it?

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doot
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Ive just received the same email, Ive now deleted it and am currently running a scan on my machine incase of any spyware.

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PayPal_Wayne
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Thank you culluma! Smiley Happy 

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Gemit
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I got this today (14/12/2011).  Good job I checked on here as I nearly stupidly opened the attachement!!

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