<VV> Check out what I found on eBay! suspicious looking URL

Harry Smith harrysmith1957 at gmail.com
Fri Mar 27 19:48:33 EDT 2015


Also eBay links can be made very short so other "shortening" sites are not
needed. Such as:
​http://www.ebay.com/itm/191544399720
Harry Smith
Coral Springs, FL

On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Joel McGregor via VirtualVairs <
virtualvairs at corvair.org> wrote:

> Here's a tip on links.  Links are read from right to left beginning with
> the third /  Example:
> http://scammers.r.us.ebay.com/junk/blah.htm
> This link goes to ebay.com and all the other stuff (if it was real) tells
> where on ebay's site you want to go.
> http://scammers.ebay.1.com/ is 1.com's site and not ebay's.
> Granted the links you see in emails can be something other than what they
> appear but all you have to do is copy and paste it into your browser's
> address bar.  If it doesn't match and look good then don't go there.
> Joel McGregor
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: VirtualVairs [mailto:virtualvairs-bounces at corvair.org] On Behalf Of
> Charlie via VirtualVairs
> Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2015 11:16 PM
> Subject: Re: <VV> Check out what I found on eBay! suspicious looking URL
>
> Looks like a trap to me - suspicious looking URL to say the least?
>
>
> Might be valid, but I, for one, will not click on that!
>
> Charlie
>
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