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Date Reported: 5th August 2009  |
Risk Level: MEDIUM |
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Email Subject: |
Bank of America Service: Message from Customer Service |
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Apparent Sender: |
Bank of America Service |
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Return Address: |
new@securesuite.com |
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| Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://blackdogracer.com/templates/beez/images_gen
eral/Bank%20of%20America%20Online%20Banking/Upgrad
e-Your-Information/Irregular-Check-Card-Activity/U
pgrade-Your-Information/Bank%20of%20America%20Onli
ne%20Banking/
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) www.bankofamerica.com/ |
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Location: |
Location not available |
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Scam number: |
3050-43705-218699 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Bank of America Service by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Bank of America Service never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
- The anchor text appears as a legitimate URL, but don't be fooled - clicking on it will take you to a phishing site!
- 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.
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Dear Bank of America Online customer,
During our regularly scheduled account
maintenance and verification procedures, we
have detected a slight error in
your billing information.
This might be due to either of the following
reasons:
1. A recent change in your personal
information ( i.e.change of address).
2. Submiting invalid information during the
initial sign up process.
3. An inability to accurately verify your
selected option of payment due to an inte...
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