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

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Message-ID: <1664623070.20061130105829@SECURITY.NNOV.RU>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 10:58:29 +0300
From: 3APA3A <3APA3A@...URITY.NNOV.RU>
To: Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@...ech.edu>
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: PayPal acount removal: bug or feature?

Dear Matthew Flaschen,

PayPal is exactly https://www.paypal.com/. No, it's not phishing.

I  found  on  PayPal  support  it's  only  possible to close accounts in
'inactive'  state.  I'm  not  sure  about  the terms under which account
becomes 'inactive'.

--Thursday, November 30, 2006, 1:02:07 AM, you wrote to 3APA3A@...URITY.NNOV.RU:

MF> I tried this on Paypal.com, with more than twenty consecutive incorrect
MF> passwords.  I got no such offer.  What paypal site were you using, and
MF> how many unsuccessful attempts is a couple?

MF> Matt

MF> 3APA3A wrote:
>>
>>   account was closed (NO confirmation by e-mail, only "We are sorry that
>>   you have decided to close your PayPal account.").
>> 
>>   I'm quite unexperienced with PayPal, becase it's service for Russia is
>>   new and very limited. But it makes me wonder: is this "Feature" known?
>> 

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