On Mar 1, 2010, at 11:26 AM, eric casteleijn wrote: > On 03/01/2010 01:45 PM, Senthilkumar Peelikkampatti wrote: >> Hi, >> Tiptex uses couchdb as it is primary datastore and it was one of >> the idea submitted to "Paypal developer challenge" and it made into >> one of the 55 ideas selected out of 700+. It is into pre final round >> and this round is about community vote. Tiptex needs your vote to get >> into final round. Please vote for tiptex. >> >> Steps to Vote: >> >> 1) Click the link >> http://na5.brightidea.com/ct/v.bix?c=BE0F57AE-9204-40EA-B175-8550913EF381 >> 2) Login using paypal userid/password >> 2) After the logged in, you will be able to see the page contains >> search field. Please enter "D912" in the search field and click the >> link/Vote icon which is located left side of the page to cast the >> vote. >> 3) If you don't have paypal account please register it, it is free... >> >> Please reply me back after casting the vote, so that I will update you >> later about the progress. >> >> Sorry to intrude into your mailbox. > > I totally trust this is not a phishing attempt (well, almost totally) but I > would suggest not sending people to a random url and asking for their paypal > details, since even if it's legit, it promotes bad habits. I'd advise > everyone not to do this, just on the off chance.
It redirects to a paypal URL. To be safe I retyped the "paypal.com" part of the URL (although the unicode look-a-like DNS stuff has been fixed I thought) Chris
