Scam person sent me an e-mail trying to get my ebay account# and home address?

Question

who do you tell, already informed ebay

Answer 1

I get those all the time from ebay, paypal and amazon. I was told just to delete them. If you click on them the page will look very much like the real thing but the address will have slight variations.

Answer 2

I was sent one of these yesterday. Forward any suspect emails to [e-mail] They'll then get back to you to tell you whether it's genuine or not. If it is genuine, the email should also appear in the inbox section of your 'My ebay'.

Other than contacting ebay about it, there is virtually nothing you can do. Just be aware that some people do fall for stunts like this but if you've read up on the ebay security section, you'll know what to look out for!

The police have enough to do, so following up on things like this is unheard of. You're wasting your time there. If you're lucky, your ISP may do something but being as though these fraudsters come from far and wide, the chances of your ISP being able to pinpoint them all is probably nil

Answer 3

How, ought to you have gained it, if it substitute into no longer sent on your e mail tackle. It reads, extra like, somebody has opened and used a pay chum account, including your banking information. do no longer click on any links in any e mail EVER, except, you're unquestionably effective concerning to the sender. in spite of the undeniable fact that, do checklist it to Pay chum at present!!!! And, examine your financial enterprise account, and credit enjoying cards.

Answer 4

You need to report it to ebay.

Answer 5

Do not let the scammers get your account number or address at all.

Answer 6

Tell your ISP as well and report it to the police.

Answer 7

e-mail the identity of this scaming person to all your friends and ask them to forward same to their friends

Answer 8

report it and install a firewall.set spam on the ***.