Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-14 Thread Eric Featherstone
Ooops! Ta for the correction. On 14/02/07, P. J. Alling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Eric Featherstone wrote: Forward the whole email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (I think that's the right address) Cheers, Eric. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-14 Thread mike wilson
From: Adam Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2007/02/13 Tue PM 11:45:50 GMT To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Subject: Re: OT: Is This A Scam? Eric Featherstone wrote: On 13/02/07, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would suggest you do not even open or click anything. Even

OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Eactivist
Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer asking me some question about some item I am selling. The yellowed bordered ebay look, Question about Item,

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread John Whittingham
Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer asking me some question about some item I am selling. The yellowed bordered ebay look, Question about

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Mat Maessen
On 2/13/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer asking me some question about some item I am selling. The yellowed bordered ebay look, Question about Item, Respond Now, it

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 13/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer asking me some question about some item I am

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Adam Maas
Even if the email includes HTTPS, it's probably a scam. Real eBay communications will always include your ebay ID in the body of the message. If it lacks this, it's a phishing scam. -Adam John Whittingham wrote: Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Adam Maas
Probably the most common phishing scam out there right now. I get a half-dozen a day on my personal account, and see a couple dozen complaints at work (I do Internet Abuse work). -Adam [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread K.Takeshita
On 2/13/07 5:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this honest? I haven't replied with a I am not the seller you want because I thought maybe it was a scam to get my ebay password (to go with my ebay seller name). I've also had a hard time figuring out how buyer email

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Eric Featherstone
On 13/02/07, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would suggest you do not even open or click anything. Even if you do not say a thing back to them, opening their mail alone will confirm the existence of your email address which might be freely distributed to other spam mailers, let alone

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Adam Maas
K.Takeshita wrote: On 2/13/07 5:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is this honest? I haven't replied with a I am not the seller you want because I thought maybe it was a scam to get my ebay password (to go with my ebay seller name). I've also had a hard time figuring out

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Adam Maas
Eric Featherstone wrote: On 13/02/07, K.Takeshita [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would suggest you do not even open or click anything. Even if you do not say a thing back to them, opening their mail alone will confirm the existence of your email address which might be freely distributed to other

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread ann sanfedele
total scam - delete delete delete :) ann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer asking me some question about some item I

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread P. J. Alling
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Eric Featherstone wrote: On 13/02/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe this has happened to the rest of you, but it's a new one on me. Three times now in the last 2-3 weeks, last one today, I get what looks like an official ebay email. Some buyer

Re: OT: Is This A Scam?

2007-02-13 Thread Eactivist
In a message dated 2/13/2007 5:05:54 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [EMAIL PROTECTED] == Well, I forwarded it to the above address. Let ebay deal with it. :-) I think these guys clear out too fast too often to be caught though. Marnie aka Doe -- PDML