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RE: Ebay Scam

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Subject: RE: Ebay Scam
From: Fred Talmadge <fredtal@industryinet.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:32:25 -0600
Were you or your friend using Outlook?  Some email programs try to make 
things look pretty and in doing so hide a lot of the gritty details.  Old 
fashion text email programs like Eudora don't allow that sort of thing to 
happen.

Fred T


At 06:02 AM 3/10/2003 -0800, Randall Young wrote:
>Mark, the problem is that's not good enough.  A friend just sent me another
>sample of the scam; the link in the email shows as
>http://cgi3.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?SignIn
>which is actually the legitimate eBay URL.
>
>However, through the miracle of HTML, what you see is not what you get, the
>actual link is
>"http://cgi3.ebay.com:aw-cgieBayISAPI.dllSignInRegisterEnterInfo&amp;siteid=
>0co_partnerid=2@e3bay.home7.dk3.com/"
>which is a redirect to a phony sign-in page.

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