Reg On 09/10/2013, at 12:10 PM, Reg Whitely wrote:
>> I've just received this email, purported to be from PayPal. I've not had any >> transactions with the png palm oil people, whoever they are, and have sent a >> copy to "phish...@paypal.com.au" as requested by Paypal (see >> https://www.paypal.com/au/webapps/mpp/security/antiphishing-ppphishingreport) >> >> What do you think? There has been no recent transaction movements in my >> account. If the "seller" is not phishy enough, a whois on the domain of the return address provides: ------------------------------------- Domain Name: ADMIN.NET Registrar URL: http://www.godaddy.com Updated Date: 2013-01-03 21:17:44 Creation Date: 1996-02-29 00:00:00 Registrar Expiration Date: 2018-03-02 00:00:00 Registrar: GoDaddy.com, LLC Registrant Name: Francois Normant Registrant Organization: Registrant Street: BP 22672 Registrant City: Dakar Ponty Registrant State/Province: Registrant Postal Code: 00000 Registrant Country: Senegal ------------------------------------- They produce a lot of palm oil in Senegal, but this person (with no stated organisation) is probably not in the business, and is even less likely to be associated with palm oil in PNG. More to the point, he clearly has nothing to do with Paypal. Regards Geoff ---------------------- Geoff and Kaye k...@kgweb.org.au -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
