full-disclosure - Re: PayPal acount removal: bug or feature?

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Message-Id: <200611292229.kATMTmna029674@turing-police.cc.vt.edu>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:29:48 -0500
From: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
To: Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@...ech.edu>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk, 3APA3A <3APA3A@...URITY.NNOV.RU>
Subject: Re: PayPal acount removal: bug or feature?

On Wed, 29 Nov 2006 17:02:07 EST, Matthew Flaschen said:
> I tried this on Paypal.com, with more than twenty consecutive incorrect
> passwords.  I got no such offer.  What paypal site were you using, and
> how many unsuccessful attempts is a couple?> 
> Matt
> 
> 3APA3A wrote:
> > Dear full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk,
> >
> >   I  was  trying to remember the password for my older PayPal account in
> >   order to close it. After a couple of unsuccessful attempts I've got an
> >   offer....  to  close  this account if I don't remember the password.

Anybody else thinking 'phish'? :)

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