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Posted by Joe MD on September 09, 2005 at 10:55:42 from (68.166.110.18):
Just a heads up that there is a very good paypal spoof going around. I'm embarrased to say that I actually fell for it and I am a web developer. A good rule of thumb is to never click on a link you receive in a paypal-esque email. Always open a new browser window and type in the URL directly. The email claims that an odd email has been added to your account and prompts you to click on a link if this new email was not added by you. This page then goes to a pop-up which has an image of a webbrowser toolbar in it so it appears as if you really are at paypals site, but you are actually entering your user/pass which is being captured by some unsavory individual so they can use your credit card.
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