DO NOT, I REPEAT, DO NOT CLICK ON THIS LINK AND FILL IN YOUR ACCOUNT NAME AND PASSWORD, as your account will then become somebody elses too.
This is a rotten phishing scam and it looked legit, but it aint, I was wary enough not to click the link, but I'm sure some people will be sucked in.
Here is the contents of the email for reference.
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Dear Valued Paypal Member
Your account has been randomly flagged in our system as a part of our routine security measures.
This is a must to ensure that only you have access and use of your PayPal account and to ensure a safe PayPal experience.
We require all flagged accounts provide full information on file with us for future verification.
To verify your Information at this time, please visit our secure server webform by clicking the hyperlink below
Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered. For assistance, log in to your PayPal
account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page.
We sincerely ask you, as a PayPal account holder, to login to your account and give us the necessary information. Complete the necessary verification tasks within 5 days, or your account might get temporarily suspended. Proceed with the link below.
Paypal will always send email by your name, not valued paypal customer like this rotten email.
Just thought I'd let you guys know.
Heath
