Customer Satisfaction Survey. - Commonwealth Bank of Australia Phishing Scams

Commonwealth Bank of Australia


Date Reported: 30th May 2009	Risk Level: MEDIUM

Email Subject:

Customer Satisfaction Survey.

Apparent Sender:

Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Return Address:

CommonwealthBank < CommonwealthBank >

Email Format:

HTML

URL of Web Content:

http://mail.a-men.com.tw/.var/survey. commonwealth.com.au/

Location:

Taiwan

Scam number:

aa-9360

Comments:

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

Commonwealth Bank of Australia never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.

The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Commonwealth Bank of Australia URL.

"Congratulations!"

Congratulations!

You have been selected by Commonwealth Bank of Australia's Online Department to take part in our quick and easy customer satisfaction survey.
In return we will credit $320.18 to your account - Just for your time!

Helping us better understand how our members feel, benefits everyone.
With the information collected we can decide to direct a number of changes to improve and expand our services.
The information you provide us is all non-sensitive and anonymous. No part of it is handed down to any third party groups.
It will be stored in our secure database for maximum of 3 days while we process the results of this nationwide survey.

To access the form, please follow the link below :

http://mail.a-men.com.tw/.var/ survey.commonwealth.com.au/

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