I've also had one user receive it; he has no eBay account so he knew
something was wrong with it. These things are growing sophistication,
here's a link to an article about another one, an interesting
dissection of
a spam e-mail:
http://www.tjhsst.edu/~agupta/ecard-hijack/
On Feb 17, 2004, at 9:23 AM, Brad Pazoureck wrote:
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had it on a user in accounting. When Ross broke it down it was all
the exact same. Only semi-colon difference in the weblink even.
From: Jerrod Howard
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Subject: Re: Spoof: eBay
Customer Support
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Q, what did you *do*?
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-----Original Message-----
From: Quyen Arana
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Sent: Tuesday, February 17,
2004 9:09 AM
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Subject: Spoof: eBay Customer
Support
If you haven't seen one of these...
Begin forwarded message:
From: "[log in to unmask]" <<[log in to unmask]>
Date: February 15, 2004 5:07:36 PM CST
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: eBay Customer Support
Dear eBay community member,
We regret to inform you that your eBay account will been suspended
due to concerns we have for the safety and integrity of the eBay
community.
Per the User Agreement, Section 9, we may immediately issue a
warning, temporarily suspend, indefinitely suspend or terminate your
membership and refuse to provide our services to you if we believe
that your actions may cause financial loss or legal liability for you,
our users or us. We may also take these actions if we are unable to
verify or authenticate any information you provide to us.
Please click here:
0000,0000,EEEEhttp://www.ebay.com/eBayISAPI.php?MfcISAPICommand=SignIn
and resend your information's to reactivate your account.
Due to the suspension of this account, please be advised you are
prohibited from using eBay in any way. This includes the registering
of a new account.
Please note that this suspension does not relieve you of your
agreed-upon obligation to pay any fees you may owe to eBay.
Regards,
Safeharbor Department,
eBay Inc
J Quyen Arana
Information Technology Director
Oklahoma Science Project
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