Craigslist, Ebay and other online buying/selling scams.
by bwhity Sat Jun 27, 2015 4:59 am
I got this email from "PayPal" recently, it's rather convincing, except for the poor grammar and spelling mistakes. The links they want you to click on direct you to https://www .paypeil.com/ <disable link to prevent accidental clicking> Mike W

We've limited access to your account (Case ID # PP-003-340-703-641)

[email protected]

We have Iimited your account access.
Your account has been Iimited.
As you have been informed previously, there will be changes to our Buyer Protection program, effective 18 June 2015. This is part of our security process and helps ensure that PayPal continue to be safer way to buy online. While your account is Iimited, some options in your account won't be available.

Why my account access is Iimited.
We noticed some unusual log in activity with your account. Please confirm your account to help us check that no one has logged into your account without your permission.

How to remove my limitation.
You can resolve your limitation by following these simple steps:
1. Log in Here
2. Provide the information assosiated with your account.
3. Submit your information as soon as possible, so we can solve it quickly.


Remove Limitation



Please do not reply to this email. Unfortunately, we are unable to respond to inquiries sent to this address. For immediate answers to your questions, simply visit our Help Center by clicking “Help” at the bottom of any PayPal page.
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by Mike Wilson Sat Jun 27, 2015 11:19 am
Welcome to Scamwarners bwhity,
This is a spoofed email that is trying to steal the login credentials of unsuspecting users. Please forward the email to [email protected]

Never use the links in an email to connect to PayPal. Always type in the URL and login to your account to see if you have any legitimate alerts.

It is ALWAYS a scam
If the pet seller or shipper asks for money to be sent via Western Union, Money Gram, any brand of gift card. Walmart To Walmart , Zelle , PayPal friends and family option, or mentions Cameroon

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