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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:05
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Is this Legit??????????

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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:07
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No mate dont do it.

I have had the same.

looks authentic though, very clever.
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:07
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No this is an attempt to steal your account details.
Do not ever follow a link in a email and then enter account details!!!!!!
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:09
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I would delete it Mav,

I've never been approached by Paypal to do such things.

Heed the spurious warning

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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:12
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As dodgy as a Ducati main dealer that sells your bike and doesn't give you the cash!!

Don't do it Mav!
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:47
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Thanks guys !!!

TOSSAS
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 19:50
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Mav...I'd forward the email on to Paypal for their info.
I get two or three emails a week purporting to be from banks etc asking you to click a linkto update your security.
Yet more scam artists!
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 20:12
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Mav,

Er indoors had this sent to her just before Christmas, she contacted EBay direct they tod her to let them have as much info on it as possible then delete it from the records... there are conmen everywhere be careful everyone
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 21:17
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Mav.....dont do it mate
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Old 10-Feb-2005, 21:55
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go on do it for a laugh !!!!!!!!!!!!

they can try mine all they like if they want my debts
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