I don't trust eBay for nuthin. I get those kinda phony e-mails all the time. They go right into my 'spammers' folder on-line. Lately, I've been getting them from banks, banks I've never done business with, yet they claim I have an account there. Dipshits. All of them.
I use 'message source' to dig out where these e-mails really come from. They're all from physhers. Never ever never open any of them. Trash them all. Bobberino in Elvisland. From: ROBERT COOK To: tmic-list@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 11:28 AM Subject: [TMIC] FYI - E-BAY I HAVE RECEIVED A FEW E-MAILS THAT ARE REPORTEDLY FROM THE MESSAGE BOARD ON E-BAY THAT LQQK AUTHENTIC = THEY ARE NOT AND ARE SPOOFS TRYING TO GET YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS CONFIRMED AND TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ABOUT YOU. DO BE CAREFUL OUT THERE. AS A NOTE, I AM LISTED ON E-BAY, HOWEVER HAVE NOT USED IT FOR MORE THAN A YEAR NOW. YOU CAN TELL IF IT IS A SPOOF BY RUNNING YOUR COURSER OVER ANY OF THE LINKS IN THE E-MAIL YOU RECEIVED WITHOUT CLICKING ON IT AND IT SHOWS THE E-BAY WEB SITE AS A 'CGI,EBAY,COM' OR SOME OTHER LETTERS IN FRONT OF THE 'E-BAY' SITE THAT DIRECTS YOU TO A SPOOF WEB SITE. REMEMBER, E-BAY'S WEB SITE IS WWW.EBAY.COM, NOT WWW.CGI2.EBAY.COM. OR SOME OTHER DERIVATION THERE OF, SUCH AS WWW.PAGES1.EBAY.COM. SEE HOW THAY LQQK LIKE THE REAL WEB SITE. DO NOT CLICK ON THEM. BOB COOK TM CLASS OF 1994 = T-1 PARA SPRING TEXAS