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> From: Mike Tomasura <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: FW: e-bay > Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2003 12:25:52 -0400 > > > > > I guess e-bay had some problems? A few users got this message from them. > > > > Dear eBay user! > > > > At 09.24.2003 our company has lost a number > > of accounts in the system during the database > > maintenance. If you have an active account, please > > click on the link below to update your credit card > > information. If you have problems with your account, please let us know > > at email [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Nope! It is a 'credit card harvesting scam'... (Or whatever the term dujour is today...) Good for identity theft purposes and for stealing credit card numbers to run up someone else's bill... I mean... Look at it: Poor grammar, poor punctuation, ... > > > > https://cgi.ebay.com/saw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?UpdateInformation > > <https://e%31bay.com/saw-cgi/?UpdateInformation> Also, if this is for real, it looks like eBay has bigger problems: Connection refused to both of these URLs. Regards, Gregory Hicks ------------------------------------------------------------------- Gregory Hicks | Principal Systems Engineer Cadence Design Systems | Direct: 408.576.3609 555 River Oaks Pkwy M/S 6B1 | Fax: 408.894.3400 San Jose, CA 95134 | "The trouble with doing anything right the first time is that nobody appreciates how difficult it was." When a team of dedicated individuals makes a commitment to act as one... the sky's the limit. Just because "We've always done it that way" is not necessarily a good reason to continue to do so... Grace Hopper, Rear Admiral, United States Navy
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