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Says this:
"Dear eBay User,
During our regular update and verification of the accounts, we could not verify your current information. Either your information has changed or it is incomplete.
As a result, your access to bid or buy on eBay has been restricted. To start using fully your eBay account, please update and verify your information by clicking the link below :
https://cgi3.ebay.com/aw-cgi/ (space)eBayISAPI.dll?VerifyInformation
Regards,
eBay Inc."
Anyway, I've heard of this scam so I thought I'd have a shufty. Click on the link and it takes you to http://pentrubaieti.batcave.net/login.html.
Obviously, people will fall for this but I just wanted to post the details of the email so those more technically minded of you might be able to find the idiot who has mailed me this and actually report hi. Here we go:
From - Thu Aug 07 00:08:15 2003
X-UIDL: <[email protected]>
X-Mozilla-Status: 0001
X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000
Return-Path:
Received: from xxx ([80.97.189.200]) by wmpmta03-app.mail-store.com
with SMTP
id <20030806230614.MZFF10097.wmpmta03-app.mail-store.com@xxx>
Good luck fellas.
What they do i don't know, they might disconnect them from their service or something.
That's the worst idea for a scam ever. I feel sorry for the people that fall for it.
Here is the site to report him i think:
http://www.apnic.net/ info/faq/abuse/index.html
% How to use this server http://www.apnic.net/db/
% Whois data copyright terms http://www.apnic.net/db/dbcopyright.html
inetnum: 80.0.0.0 - 80.255.255.255
netname: RIPE-CIDR-BLOCK
descr: Not allocated by APNIC
remarks: ------------------------------------------------------
remarks:
remarks: Important:
remarks:
remarks: Details of networks in this range are not registered
remarks: in the APNIC Whois Database.
remarks:
remarks: Please search the RIPE Whois Database, which contains
remarks: details of IP addresses allocated in Europe, the
remarks: Middle East, and northern Africa:
remarks:
remarks: website: http://www.ripe.net/perl/whois
remarks: command line: whois.ripe.net
remarks:
remarks: ------------------------------------------------------
country: AU
admin-c: IANA1-AP
tech-c: IANA1-AP
mnt-by: MAINT-APNIC-AP
mnt-lower: MAINT-APNIC-AP
status: UNSPECIFIED
changed: [email protected] 20030403
source: APNIC
role: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
address: see http://www.iana.org.
e-mail: [email protected]
admin-c: IANA1-AP
tech-c: IANA1-AP
nic-hdl: IANA1-AP
remarks: For more information on IANA services
remarks: go to IANA web site at http://www.iana.org.
mnt-by: MAINT-APNIC-AP
changed: [email protected] 20020530
source: APNIC
Search results for: 80.97.189.200
OrgName: RIPE Network Coordination Centre
OrgID: RIPE
Address: Singel 258
Address: 1016 AB
City: Amsterdam
StateProv:
PostalCode:
Country: NL
NetRange: 80.0.0.0 - 80.255.255.255
CIDR: 80.0.0.0/8
NetName: 80-RIPE
NetHandle: NET-80-0-0-0-1
Parent:
NetType: Allocated to RIPE NCC
NameServer: NS.RIPE.NET
NameServer: NS3.NIC.FR
NameServer: SUNIC.SUNET.SE
NameServer: AUTH62.NS.UU.NET
NameServer: MUNNARI.OZ.AU
NameServer: SEC1.APNIC.NET
NameServer: SEC3.APNIC.NET
NameServer: TINNIE.ARIN.NET
Comment: These addresses have been further assigned to users in
Comment: the RIPE NCC region. Contact information can be found in
Comment: the RIPE database at http://www.ripe.net/whois
RegDate:
Updated: 2003-04-25
OrgTechHandle: RIPE-NCC-ARIN
OrgTechName: RIPE NCC Hostmaster
OrgTechPhone: +31 20 535 4444
OrgTechEmail: [email protected]
# ARIN WHOIS database, last updated 2003-08-05 19:15
# Enter ? for additional hints on searching ARIN's WHOIS database.
Says this:
"Dear eBay User,
During our regular update and verification of the accounts, we could not verify your current information. Either your information has changed or it is incomplete.
As a result, your access to bid or buy on eBay has been restricted. To start using fully your eBay account, please update and verify your information by clicking the link below :
https://cgi3.ebay.com/aw-cgi/ (space)eBayISAPI.dll?VerifyInformation
Regards,
eBay Inc."
Anyway, I've heard of this scam so I thought I'd have a shufty. Click on the link and it takes you to http://pentrubaieti.batcave.net/login.html.
Obviously, people will fall for this but I just wanted to post the details of the email so those more technically minded of you might be able to find the idiot who has mailed me this and actually report hi. Here we go:
From - Thu Aug 07 00:08:15 2003
X-UIDL: <[email protected]>
X-Mozilla-Status: 0001
X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000
Return-Path:
Received: from xxx ([80.97.189.200]) by wmpmta03-app.mail-store.com
with SMTP
id <20030806230614.MZFF10097.wmpmta03-app.mail-store.com@xxx>
Good luck fellas.