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[Bulk] **Security update for all Public Bank
customers.** (l3)

Public Bank Notification


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 25th April 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 [Bulk] **Security update for all Public Bank customers.** (l3)
Apparent Sender:
 Public Bank Notification  Whats this?
Return Address:
 news@public-bank.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://securitylink.ath.cx/www.public-bank.com/log
 in/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) URL link is in form of image, 2)
(http://www.public-bank.com/login/) Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 9518-126085-362167
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Public Bank Notification by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Public Bank Notification 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!


     
Content
 
 


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Dear valued PUBLIC BANK customer,

YOU\'RE GETTING THIS LETTER IN CONNECTION
WITH NEW DIRECTIONS ISSUED BY PUBLIC BANK
DEPARTMENT. THE DIRECTIONS CONCERN
THE ONLINE SECURITY FEATURES VIA ATM.

This message is reaching your from PUBLIC
BANK customer`s ATM verification Server.
Public Bank is adding an additional layer of
security to online banking account, so we
will need to
verify our Internet Banking Users (IBU).
You need...



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