Monday, September 4. 2006

Posted by Michael Harrison in Musings - Michael

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The worst eBay spoof

This has got to be the worst eBay spoof I have ever received.

Below is the result of your feedback form. It was submitted by
help@ebay.com (help@ebay.com) on Monday, September 4, 2006 at 16:21:12
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ouitl:
Dear eBay customer,
we are sorry to inform you that we are having problem's with the billing information on your account. We would appreciate it if you would go to our website and fill out the proper information that we require to keep your account active,Please Update your account information by visiting our updates web site
http://<deleted>/ebayupdate
eBay Billing Center
Rep ID. 32A
Thank you for your business.
The eBay Staff.

They're having problem's (Gollum!) and I'm not even sure what a ouitl is. There was no html, no images. They didn't even try to make it look like an official email from eBay. Come on guys!

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