[ILUG] fascinating paypal spam

Paul Kelly :: Blacknight paul at blacknight.ie
Thu Apr 21 19:41:03 IST 2005


On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 19:29 +0100, Michele at mordred.blacknight.ie wrote:
> Paul O'Malley wrote:
> 
> > Nils Olofsson wrote:
> >
> >>> I have emailed Paypal a number of times with details of emails that i
> >>> receive, I have yet to receive an acknowledgement from them.
> >>>
> >>> nils
> >>>   
> >>
> >
> > It is not unusual for some companies not to comment on security 
> > issues. Your mileage may vary.
> >
> > P.
> >
> Ebay and paypal will acknowledge all emails about spoofing (phishing) 
> emails. If you do not get a reply you are sending to the wrong address
> 

I've emailed them 4 phising attempts in the past 3 weeks and I have
received a reply each time only a few short hours later.

Paypal are fairly good for this.

Paul





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