eBay Admits Hacker Suspended Accounts
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eBay on Friday announced that a known fraudster, Vladuz, managed to hack into an old administrative menu system on eBay and suspended several eBay accounts. Actually, they specificall said he DID NOT hack in to any of eBay’s systems, but rather “he did this by accessing externally visible servers” said eBay spokeswoman Sharpe. This was initially reported by AuctionBytes on Saturday in Hacker Vladuz Accesses eBay Servers, Suspends Accounts but I am SURE many of these sellers spent a long time trying to figure out what happened and then trying to recover from everything that does happen when your account goes NARU.
Of course when this happens (and it happened to us, twice, by mistake), the steps to take are many, and are for another post, but in short what not to do are all the items on eBay’s list of don’ts, even if you know for a fact that you are correct, it will only make things worse to go against the grain if you want your account restored eventually. Especially when eBay tells you they don’t make mistakes like this, like they did in our case, it still didn’t matter that, yes, they actually do (and did) make mistakes.
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