PayPal Phishing Scam - "We Look Recent Fraud Activity on Your Account"

Updated: December 12, 2015 2015-12-12T09:19:17 -
Posted: December 12, 2015 2015-12-12T09:12:04
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The email message below: "We look recent fraud activity on your account," which claims that the recipients has been limited and they should update their information, is a phishing scam. The fake email message was created by cyber-criminals to trick the recipients clicking on one of the links in it, which will take the recipients to the following fake and phishing website: "www.validation-secure.com."

Any information submited on the fake and phishing website will be sent to the cyber-criminals, who will use it to hijack the recipients' accounts. For persons who have already fallen victim to the phishing scam, please change your PayPal passwords immediately and check your account for any discrepancies. And, never visit the fake and phishing website: "www.validation-secure.com."

The PayPal Phishing Email Message

Your Account Has Been Limited .

We are sorry, Your PayPal account has been limited until we hear from you .

To update your Info simply click on the web address below ,

And you'll be back to shopping securely

update your account now !

Why my account access is Iimited .

We noticed some unusual log in activity with your account.

Please confirm your account to help us check that no one has logged into your account without your permission.

How to remove my limitation .

You can resolve your limitation by following these simple steps:

1. Log in Here enter email and password

2. Enter your personal information.

3. Add or Confirm a Credit card.

Remove Limitation

Note: Some of the names, addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers in email samples on this website may have been impersonated.

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