Anatomy of an eBay scam – The 7 Warning Signs

Filed under: EBay Articles — admin at 10:57 pm on Friday, July 16, 2010

EBay eighth million registered users. Over 60 million dollars spent on average per day on Ebay. It is not surprising that scam artists prey on Ebay and its members.

The most common Ebay scam include e-mail will be claiming to have an email from someone who says, Ebay Check your information.
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Often E_mail will be sent to an e-mail is not the same Ebay has on file. That is Warning Sign 2

The third warning is forged headers (From speech). It is often difficult to tell without knowing the Internet. Many spam filters are now setup e-mail that contains false headers. Ask your email provider how you can block Forged Headers.

The Fourth Warning Sign in the preamble says something like Ebay or Dear User> EBay users. Ebay know who you are or using the name you registered.

The fifth sign of the threat. The E_mail threaten the account will be suspended if not immediately intervene.

The sixth sign a warning page is not secure. If you click on the link in the email that it will be a team and not https secure URL, and not so little inclination in the lower left corner of the browser.

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If you have an email from eBay with even one of these warning signs likely not a scam. Forward E-mail to Ebay and ask for help if you are unsure.

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