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MESSAGE FROM WESTERN UNION

Western Union Solicitors Fund verification


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 13th August 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 MESSAGE FROM WESTERN UNION
Apparent Sender:
 Western Union Solicitors Fund verification Whats this?
Return Address:
 Not found Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.westernunion.com
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) www.westernunion.com, 2)
www.westernunion.com Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 3232-46280-223823
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Western Union Solicitors Fund verification by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Western Union Solicitors Fund verification 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
 
 

Welcome to Western Union Send Money Worldwide

Attention: Beneficiary

The INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND contacted us
for your compensation of $850.000.00 USD
directed in cash credited to file
KTU/9023118308 at the owner of this email
address a couple of hours ago due to your
allocated security code. We are
unable to complete a transfer directed at an
email address, so we require some more
information in order to complete
this transfer. FULL NAME: FULL CONTACT
ADDRESS: MOB...



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