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Old 11-18-2003, 05:00 AM
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For Ebay Users - NEW PAYPAL VIRUS

Subject: New virus
Importance: High

Yep, another one..here's the info:

The email has the following characteristics:

Subject: YOUR PAYPAL.COM ACCOUNT EXPIRES
Attachment: paypal.asp.scr -or-
www.paypal.com.scr

If you get this just delete it.
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Old 11-18-2003, 09:59 AM
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Our network administrator at my company sent an email to all of us that says what this paypal virus email contains. Here's the full text email:

From: Do_Not_Reply@paypal.com
Subject: IMPORTANT
Message:

Dear PayPal member,

We regret to inform you that your account is about to be expired in next five business days. To avoid suspension of your account you have to reactivate it by providing us with your personal information.
To update your personal profile and continue using PayPal services you have to run the attached application to this email. Just run it and follow the instructions.
IMPORTANT! If you ignore this alert, your account will be suspended in next five business days and you will not be able to use PayPal anymore.
Thank you for using PayPal.

Attachment: www.paypal.com.pif -or-
InfoUpdate.exe



If you get one of these e-mails, do not open it!
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Old 11-18-2003, 10:04 AM
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thank you...as an e-bay user. this is huge.
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