posted on June 17, 2004 11:50:24 AM new
Spoof with obvious spelling errors --
Dear eBay member:
It has come to our attention that your eBay account has been used by an unauthorized user.
Please folow the instructions to verify your billing records you will not run
into any future problems with the online service afther this update. However, failure
to update your records will result in account termination . Please
update your records in maximum 96 hours
Once you have updated your billing records your eBay session will not be
interrupted and will continue as normal. Failure to update will result in
cancellation of service, Terms of Service (TOS) violations or future billing
problems.
To confirm your eBay Informations click here:
http://cgi1.ebay.com/aw-cgi/ebayISAPI.dll?UPdate
posted on June 17, 2004 12:15:48 PM new
There are so many things wrong with this email. Sometimes these jokers do a fairly good job, but this really amatuerish. Right off, it doesn't come from a secure site, which is a warning shot before you get to the meat of the letter. Totally a spoof!!