Archive for the ‘PayPal’ Category

PayPal Dispute Transaction ID: 99K3429875?4387UK49

Here’s an example of a phishing email that I have just received It pretends to be from PayPal and is trying to frighten the recipient into thinking there is a huge charge back against them. There is a html attachment to open to ‘resolve’ the problem. Open it and that is when the problems really [...]

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PayPal GoDaddy Phishing Email

Here is a clever phishing email targeted at PayPal that readers might need to be aware of. Quite cleverly it was aimed at the email address that is displayed on my contact page, which is (of course) a website design site. However, that’s a receiving email only and doesn’t associate with PayPal, so I knew [...]

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Sample PayPal Phishing Email

I’ve received a Phishing email targeted at PayPal accounts, and given that a lot of website owners use PayPal for collection of payments, it is worth while including the content here as a warning. DEAR CUSTOMER, paypal is pleased to notify our online banking customers that we have successfully upgraded to a more secure and [...]

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