New Ebay mail scam/virus attempt.
#1
Scooby Regular
Thread Starter
Join Date: Sep 2001
Location: Kingston ( Surrey, not Jamaica )
Posts: 4,670
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes
on
0 Posts
This might be another SIAL , but it's worth noting :
If you get the mail below DO NOT USE THE LINK. There is some javascript on the page that downloads a virus. www.check-fast.com resolves to http://www.geocities.com/joseph_amantea . Both Geocities and Ebay have been made aware.
Steve
From: <CustomerSupport@eBay.com>
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 9:21 AM
Subject: Security Measures (SafeHarbor) (KMM82003618V76837L0KM)
>
> We recently noticed one or more attempts to log in to your eBay
> account from a
foreign IP address and we have reasons to belive that your account was hijacked by a third party without your authorization.
>
> If you recently accessed your account while traveling,the unusual
> log in attempts
may have been initiated by you.However,if you are the rightfull holder of the account, click on the link below,fill the form and then submit as we try to verify your identity.
>
> http://www.check-fast.com/eBay-check.SSl.html
>
> If you choose to ignore our request,you leave us no choise but to
> temporaly
suspend
> your account.
>
> *Please do not respond to this e-mail as your reply will not be
> received.
>
> Thanks for your patience as we work together to protect your
> account.
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Safeharbor Department
> eBay Inc.
>
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post