Anytime you get those, whether ebay or paypal or your bank, if you aren't sure, ignore the link, open up your browser and go directly to the site, and check your account settings there. Easiest way to stay safe!
Ed Roden [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.questquality.com Living would be easier if men showed as much patience at home as they do when they're fishing. > A couple of days ago I got an email in html that looked exactly like > the eBay sign-in window, from a ebay.com address purporting to be a > "random security check". I was supposed to type in my username and > password and respond. Of course I didn't and forwarded it on > to eBay's > fraud alert email address. The whole thing was bogus, but it was so > convincing I'm sure it probably fooled a lot of people. It's worth > remembering that no reputable on-line business will ever ask you to > type your username and password in response to an email, phone call > or whatever. It also makes you hope there is a God so that people to > perpetuate these scams will burn in hell. It is usually some > trusting > elderly person who ends up being ripped off. > > >
