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Example of Ebay Phishing Scheme


[There are many versions of the following email floating around the web...]

"Dear eBay customer:

We've recently noticed that someone has made [5] suspicious attemps to login into your online account from this address 72.122.18.131, our security commitment forces us to block your account temporarily until you verify your identity on our systems

Verify your identity at this form:

https://signin.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?SignIn&ru=http%3A//www.ebay.com/&_trksid=m37

[Clicking on this link takes you to an inoperable "file not found" page on the timberlineduckclub server.]

We apologize for the inconvinience this may cause, but security is one of our top goals in eBay Inc. You have 72 hours to verify the information on our systems, if you do not verify yourself, your account will be suspended, and have to contact us by phone or fax in order to unlock your account."


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