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I got an email recently:
Dear PayPal ® valued member,

Due to concerns we have for the safety and integrity of the PayPal
community we have issued this message.

It has come to our attention that your PayPal account information needs to be updated.
If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your
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 by September 1, 2009.
.

Once you have updated your account records your PayPal account will not be
interrupted and will continue as normal.
Please follow the link below
and update your account information.
https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_login-run
(Note: Url is http://paypal.account-verifications.com/index.htm)

I am afraid this is a phishing

Whois:
Whois Record

DomainName : ACCOUNT-VERIFICATIONS.COM

RSP: China Springboard Inc.
URL: http://www.namerich.cn

Status...........................clientUpdateProhibited
Status...........................clientTransferProhibited
Status...........................clientHold
Status...........................clientDeleteProhibited
Creation Date ..................2009-08-30
Expiration Date .................2010-08-30
Last Update Date ...............2009-09-01

Registrant ID ...................V-X-60404-17526
Registrant Name .................ZHANG JIE
Registrant Organization .........ZHANG JIE
Registrant Address ..............HUANHUXILU51
Registrant City..................HF
Registrant Province/State .......AH
Registrant Country Code .........CN
Registrant Postal Code ..........230041
Registrant Phone Number .........+86.055184721265
Registrant Fax ..................+86.055184721265
Registrant Email ................

Administrative ID ...............V-X-60404-17526
Administrative Name .............ZHANG JIE
Administrative Organization .....ZHANG JIE
Administrative Address ..........HUANHUXILU51
Administrative City..............HF
Administrative Province/State ...AH
Administrative Country Code .....CN
Administrative Postal Code ......230041
Administrative Phone Number .....+86.055184721265
Administrative Fax ..............+86.055184721265
Administrative Email ............

Billing ID ......................V-X-60404-17526
Billing Name ....................ZHANG JIE
Billing Organization ............ZHANG JIE
Billing Address .................HUANHUXILU51
Billing City.....................HF
Billing Province/State ..........AH
Billing Country Code ............CN
Billing Postal Code .............230041
Billing Phone Number ............+86.055184721265
Billing Fax .....................+86.055184721265
Billing Email ...................

Technical ID ....................V-X-60404-17526
Technical Name ..................ZHANG JIE
Technical Organization...........ZHANG JIE
Technical Address ...............HUANHUXILU51
Technical City...................HF
Technical Province/State.........AH
Technical Country Code ..........CN
Technical Postal Code ...........230041
Technical Phone Number ..........+86.055184721265
Technical Fax ...................+86.055184721265
Technical Email .................

So,be careful
 

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Dont forget to tell paypal about this email...:)
 

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I get these all the time. Just ignore them. PayPal would never ask you to confirm your account in any way and they would definitely not ask for your account's password.
 

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Thanks for share.
 

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