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Please update your American Express contact
detalis (Case 6145214)

AMEX Australia


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 11th February 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Please update your American Express contact detalis (Case 6145214)
Apparent Sender:
 AMEX Australia  Whats this?
Return Address:
 services@americanexpress.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://mail.e-toyou.com/a8550204/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.americanexpress.com/australia/serv
ices/update_contact_details.cgi?account_idW16
003, 2)
http://www.americanexpress.com/australia/serv
ices/update_contact_details.cgi?account_idW16
003 Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 15760-225206-513772
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at AMEX Australia by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • AMEX Australia 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
 
 
Received: Thursday, 10 February, 2011, 4:06
PM

American Express Australia
Security notification - Please update your
contact details

Dear American Express Australia card account
holder,

As you may already know we regularly ask our
customers to update the contact details
associated with they're American
Express card account (s).
This helps us better contact you with
alerts, news, updates and to keep your
American Express card safe and reliable 24
hours a day...



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