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Colonial Bank Warning: Your Password, and
certain other private information

Colonial Bank


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 7th November 2008 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Colonial Bank Warning: Your Password, and certain other private information
Apparent Sender:
 Colonial Bank Whats this?
Return Address:
 Colonial Bank Update < news@colonialbank.com > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://procedure.selfservice.exacttrget. uvzqtejfp.encrypted. actionvalidate.8zzrpoh5c. rutriyn.com/security.php?/ securitychallenge/memberverify/ OSL.htm?LOGIN=HdzL4uvzqt& VERIFY=EJfP0k8zzRpOh5C Whats this?
Location:
 IL, US Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-8124
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Colonial Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Colonial Bank never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Colonial Bank URL.
     
Content
 
 
 
"COLONIAL BANK CORPORATION WARNING:"

COLONIAL BANK CORPORATION WARNING:

Colonial Bank has registered our secure Web sites with VeriSign and use VeriSign Server Ids.
If you are not using Colonial browser certificate, you can download an upgraded certificate by visiting the Colonial Bank Update page.

Proceed to customer service department>>.

Sincerely, Clifford Cervantes. 2003 Colonial Bank.
 
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