What does this e-mail mean? It was in my spam box! Dear valued PayPal® member: It has come to our attention that your PayPal® account information needs to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your personal records you will not run into any future problems with the online service. However, failure to update your records will result in account suspension. Please update your records on or before March 19, 2007. Once you have updated your account records, your PayPal® session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal. To update your PayPal® records click on the following link: http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run Thank You. PayPal® UPDATE TEAM Accounts Management As outlined in our User Agreement, PayPal® will periodically send you information about site changes and enhancements. Visit our Privacy Policy and User Agreement if you have any questions. http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=p/gen/ua/policy_privacy-outside Is this scam?
When Paypal mail you, you be sure you see your name instead of 'Dear valued members'. Yes, it is spam. Move your mouse over the Update link and see what it yields. If you are unsure, forward the mail over to and they will let you know if it is real or otherwise.
When you move your mouse over http://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run you'll notice that redirects to a totally different url..Scam....