Is this a Phishing message?

jpjanene
Member
Member

Got this today.  Is it for real or a scam?

 

JPJANENE

 

 

From: PayPal [mailto: paypal @ info. paypal. com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 9:03 PM
To:  Subject:  your enhanced account statement is here

 

Review your April PayPal Account Statement today.

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Recover your password | Get help | Your account

 

 

Hello John ,

 

Your account statement lets you view and quickly keep track of your account activity for the previous month.

 

You can access your statement when logged into your account simply by clicking Statements under My Account.

 

See your latest statement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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naturalchild2
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I got the same thing today (5-19-11). My technician son says it looks legit.

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texasbuc
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It IS a phishing message. I clicked on one of the embedded links and it called me by your name and the URL was definitely NOT paypal!

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