Beware Of Fake PayPal Email

I got this email today supposedly from PayPal;

PayPal is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening the accounts in our system. We recently reviewed your account, and we need more information to help us provide you with secure service. Until we can collect this information, your access to sensitive account features will be limited. We would like to restore your access as soon as possible, and we apologize for the inconvenience.

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Why is my account access limited?

Your account access has been limited for the following reason(s):

June 25, 2007: It has come to our attention that your PayPal billing information are out of date. This require you to update your billing information as soon as possible.
This billing update is also a new PayPal security statement which goes according to the established norms on our terms of service (TOS) to reduce the instance of fraud on our website.

Please update your records on or before June 26, 2007. A failure to update your records may result on a suspension of your account.

To update your PayPal records click on this link

This new security statement will helps us continue to offer PayPal as a secure and cost-effective payment service. We appreciate your cooperation and assistance.

Sincerely,
The PayPal Team

If you get one that is similar, do not click on the link, as it’s not from PayPal and you will be divulging your personal information to some scammer. A legitimate email from paypal would be addressed to you personally and as you can see this one is not.

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