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Beware -- an even worse PayPal scam...

just received this e-mail...checked my PayPal account and payment was NOT made. Then forwarded to spoof@paypal.com & they responded confirming that it was not from them. Beware... Steve B (Please note that the original e-mail that I received looked official with the PayPal heading and graphics)

This email confirms that you have paid phonebuyer (phonebuyer451@yahoo.com) $278.99 USD using PayPal.

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Payment Details

Item # Item Title Quantity Price Subtotal
8126628705 Myst III 1 $270. USD $270.00 USD

Shipping & Handling via USPS First Class Mail
(includes any seller handling fees) $8.99 USD
Shipping Insurance (not offered) : --

Total: $278.99 USD

If you did not authorize this payment or if you need assistance with
your account, please contact PayPal customer service at:

https://www.paypal.com/row/wf/f=payment-fraud

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Shipping Information: No shipping adress required

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Messages In This Thread

Beware -- an even worse PayPal scam...
Wow Thanks for the post!
Re: Beware -- an even worse PayPal scam...
Re: Beware -- an even worse PayPal scam...
As I noted in my post, payment was
Re: Beware -- an even worse PayPal scam...
This is the e-mail scam I got yesterday
Same guy Address added to your account scam

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