Another PayPal phishing trip!

Just forwarded this to PayPal as it is the best one yet. The scammers put some work into the back end but it is still a scam indicated by the fact that the site logged me in even though I used the email address: kissmyass@kissmyass.com & password: kissmyass:

From: PayPal Inc.
Sent: Tuesday, May 10, 2005 1:14 PM
To: support@xxx(deleted).com
Subject: Problems regarding the security of your PayPal account.

PayPal https://www.paypal.com/us

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Information Regarding Your account:

Dear PayPal Member:

Attention! Your PayPal account has been violated!

Someone with ip address 149.225.126.87 tried to access your personal account!

Please click the link below and enter your account information to confirm that you are not currently away. You have 3 days to confirm account information or your account will be locked.

Click here to activate your account http://163.26.43.6/cgi_bin/webscr/

You can also confirm your email address by logging into your PayPal account at

http://paypal-userpage.com/ http://163.26.43.6/cgi_bin/webscr/ . Click on the “Confirm email” link in the Activate Account box and then enter this confirmation number: 1036-8535-4511-9500-3892

Thank you for using PayPal!

The PayPal Team


Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, log in http://163.26.43.6/cgi_bin/webscr/ to your PayPal account and choose the “Help” link in the footer of any page.

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PayPal Email ID PP059

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