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Important Security Renewal (Code:
C840-L001-Q190-T1812)

NCUA


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 30th May 2006 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Important Security Renewal (Code: C840-L001-Q190-T1812)
Apparent Sender:
 NCUA Whats this?
Return Address:
 < service@ncua.gov > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://80.86.187.210/lang/en/activate.htm Whats this?
Location:
 Germany Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-2778
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at NCUA by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


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


  • The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual NCUA URL.
     
Content
 
 
 
"This notice informs you that your Credit Union bank has joined our National Credit Union(NCU/FCU/CU) network."

Dear FCU/CU holder account,

This notice informs you that your Credit Union bank has joined our National Credit Union(NCU/FCU/CU) network. For both, our and your security, we are asking you to activate an online account on our database. After activation you can login on our system with your Card Number and your Credit/Debit PIN number.

You must visit the FCU/CU activation page and fill in the form to activate your online account:

CLICK HERE TO ACTIVATE YOUR ACCOUNT

In accordance with NCUA User Agreement, you can use your online account in 24 hours after activation. We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Sincerely, NCUA Account Review Department
 
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