chadjpr
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Registered: 27th Dec 02
Location: Chesterfield
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got this email earlier, the link doesnt work, and it just seems a bit suspect anyone else had anything similar
(ive changed the code in the middle just in case it is real)
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eBay Fraud Mediation Request
Date: Thu, 23 September 2004
You have recieved this email because you or someone had used your account to make fake bids at eBay. For security purposes, we are required to open an investigation into this matter.
THE FRAUD ALERT ID CODE CONTAINED IN THIS MESSAGE WILL BE ATTACHED IN OUR FRAUD MEDIATION REQUEST FORM, IN ORDER TO VERIFY YOUR EBAY ACCOUNT REGISTRATION INFORMATIONS.
Fraud Alert ID CODE: 00000000
(Please save this Fraud Alert ID Code for your reference.)
To help speed up this process, please access the following form to complete the verification of your eBay account registration informations:
http://scgi.ebay.com/verify_id=ebay &fraud alert id code=0000000
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Please Note:
If we do not receive the appropriate eBay account verification within 48 hours, then we will assume this eBay account is fraudulent and will be suspended.
The purpose of this verification is to ensure that your eBay account has not been fraudulently used and to combat the fraud from our community.
We appreciate your support and understanding, as we work together to keep eBay a safe place to trade.
Thank you for your patience in this matter.
Regards, Safeharbor Department (Trust and Safety Department)
eBay Inc.
Please do not reply to this e-mail as this is only a notification. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered
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jamied
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Registered: 27th Oct 03
Location: Marbella,Spain Drives: C63
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grammar looks bit fucked up
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mentalcorsa
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Registered: 19th Dec 02
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think so i got it and just deleted it
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chadjpr
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Registered: 27th Dec 02
Location: Chesterfield
User status: Offline
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ive just noticed the address at bottom of e-mail- eBay is located at 2145 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125.
e-bay is from switzerland isnt it?
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Cavey
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Registered: 11th Nov 02
Location: Derby
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It's quite obviously a scam.
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Mattb
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Registered: 2nd Feb 03
Location: Under your sisters bed
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scam
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chadjpr
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Registered: 27th Dec 02
Location: Chesterfield
User status: Offline
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just before i deleted it i also noticed next to the 'ebay' mark at the top of the e-mail was an '*' not 'tm' like on the website, its gone now anyways
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mav
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Registered: 19th Jun 01
Location: Scotland
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scam...i had one...informed ebay too and total scam.
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Stone Cold Rattlesnake
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Registered: 12th Jun 02
Location: London .................. Drives: Astra IV
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scam my junk/spam filter whatever u call it usually filters them though for me
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