Two Phishing Scams Target PayPal, eBay Users

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Two Phishing Scams Target PayPal, eBay Users

08-15-2005, 06:11 AM,

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Two Phishing Scams Target PayPal, eBay Users

A new type of phishing targets eBay/PayPal users: fax your info to a scammer. : Smile

Quote:Because Internet users are becoming more suspicious about clicking on links in e-mails, the phishers may have devised the new scam to trick them into thinking that faxing information is safer.

http://www.ecommercetimes.com/story/45444.html

"Well, Jay was so giddy that someone named Jay was involved with this site we posted our first non-eBay listing in 3 years here at Lunarbid (we tried two items at Yahoo once upon a time, they bombed)" -Marie posting in a LunarBid thread at OTWA in 2005 wins the award for 'most moronic reason ever given for choosing a venue"

"thanks twat u must have nothing better 2 do. do u talk to all your members like that. will not be recomending your site.
best way to put it is TULIPTOOLS.COM IS REALLY SHIT. DONT JOIN." -pubescent owner of rinky dink off2auction.com in 2011

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