Beware of Yahoo! Marketing Scam!
I just received TWO emails talking about my Yahoo Marketing Solutions account being expired and that I needed to log in to resolve it before it is terminated. People get these types of messages all the time, but if you look at it carefully, and simply place your mouse over the link it is providing, you’ll see that it’s a link that is leading to somewhere else. Don’t fall for these simple scams. Read more
How To Spot A Scam Without Super Natural Powers
Alright, so I was going to Alexa just to check the “Movers and Shakers” chart. Well, mainly because I just realized that Google is now #1. I remembered Yahoo! being #1 on Alexa for the longest time. I wonder when it happened. Anyway, I looked to the right of the screen and there was an ad about someone making “$63/Hr Part-Time!” Yeah, I was curious to see what she was doing. Read more
PayPal FRAUD Alert!
The subject line was: Unlock your account
Body:
Your account will be suspended !
We are contacting you to remind you that on 14 September 2005 our Account Review Team identified some unusual activity in your account. In accordance with PayPal’s User Agreement and to ensure that your account has not been compromised, access to your account was limited. Your account access will remain limited until this issue has been resolved.
To secure your account and quickly restore full access, we may require some additional information from you for the following reason:
We have been notified that a card associated with your account has been reported as
lost or stolen, or that there were additional problems with your card.
To securely confirm your PayPal information please go to your PayPal’s Update Profile or click on the link bellow:
Click here to activate your account (REMEMBER NOT TO LOGIN!!!)
I’ve already reported them to PayPal.com.
—
Aside from that alert, I have panda eyes now.
@_@


