Alert - Secure & Reform your Online Banking - NatWest Bank UK Phishing Scams

NatWest Bank UK


Date Reported: 14th July 2011	Risk Level: MEDIUM

Email Subject:

Alert - Secure & Reform your Online Banking

Apparent Sender:

NatWest Bank UK

Return Address:

noreply@natwest.co.uk

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://danitaapple.com/images/nwob/index.html

Anchor text of URLs:

1) Validate account login

Location:

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES

Scam number:

17527-269001-601569

Comments:

Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at NatWest Bank UK by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.

NatWest Bank UK never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.

The spoof website this email links to was not online at time of this report, but variations of the scam which link to working websites are bound to exist, so be wary! The website may have been taken down or disabled by the hosts, but quite often these websites are hosted on the personal computer of the phishers, so may only be online at certain times.

Dear Valued Customer.

Additional security on our website bring
unity and combined strength to our commitment
to provide exceptional banking in
the UK

We already have your online and telephone
banking details,it's strongly required that
you should Validate your logon and
security details to secure and reform your
online banking.

Validate account login

This email was sent automatically please do
not respond

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