edward moore wrote: + Hi I just recieved a letter from ebay suspending + my account. For a acution that I never listed + ( item # 2184414322 ). I know others had problems. + What address can I send this email back to to see + if it is a scam. Believe it was for a Brenham + meteorite, according to the letter. I cant view + the auction, and sorry if anyone on this list + bid. Thanks for the help.
It sound likes you have been "phished" by people trying to get personal data from you. It is also called either "spoofing" or "carding". Go to the Google News Search page at; http://news.google.com/ And conduct a search using the word "phishing". Some of what You will find is: ID thieves `phish' for victims with fake e-mails, Web sites By Mary Anne Ostrom, Mercury News, Tue, Jul. 22, 2003 http://www.bayarea.com/mld/mercurynews/business/6356396.htm Internet users told to safeguard data pertaining to IDs From Herald Wire Services, Jul. 22, 2003, The Miami Herald http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/6353926.htm Internet scams linked to identity theft By DAVID HO, ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER, July 21, 2003 http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/aptech_story.asp?category=1700&slug=Internet%20Scam Internet Scammers Go Phishing by Tim Lemke, The Washington Times http://washingtontimes.com/business/20030721-103626-2915r.htm Yours, Paul Baton Rouge, LA __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com ______________________________________________ Meteorite-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list
