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i remember someone complaingin that his paypal account was hacked into and got money taken from his account. might have been this email which was responded to -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- We recently noticed one or more attempts to log in to your PayPal account from a foreign IP address.If you recently accessed your account while traveling, the unusual log in attempts may have been initiated by you. However if you are the rightful holder of the account,click on the link below to log into the account and follow the instructions.https://www.paypal.com/us/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-runIf you choose not to complete the request, you give us no choice but to suspend your account temporary.It takes at least 72 hours for the investigation in this case and we strongly recommend you to verify your account at that time.If you received this notice and you are not the authorized account holder, please be aware that it is in violation of PayPal policy to represent oneself as an other PayPal user.Such action may also be in violation of local, national, and/or international law. PayPal is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquires related attempts to missapropriate personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft. Information will be provided at the request or law enforcement agencies to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.Thanks for your patience as we work together to protect your account.PayPal Account Review Department. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Please do not reply to this email. This mailbox is not monitored and you will not receive a response.For assistance, log in to your PayPal account and click the Help link located in the top right corner of any PayPal page. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PayPal Email ID PP00145 Copyright é Paypal 2007. All rights doesnt look legit

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Guest Durrty Boi
google checkoutall transactions and sh*t are free till 2008
What do you mean free?
paypal charges u a percentage everytime u send or receive moneygoogle doesnt do thatyet
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if that is a scam it looks very legit to me. the address bar is https and theres a padlock in the toolbar with a correct certificate. i'd e-mail paypal back directly and forward the e-mail you got to see if it was them. i actually think this one is legit

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