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Please update your Westpac AMEX contact details
Westpac Banking Security
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Date Reported: 19th June 2011 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH |
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Email Subject: |
Please update your Westpac AMEX contact details |
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Apparent Sender: |
Westpac Banking Security |
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Return Address: |
amex-security@westpac.com.au |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://minegame.net/a436264/ |
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) http://www.americanexpress.com.au/westpac/car ds/esis/srvpage.cgi?update-info&account_i dC6264, 2) http://www.americanexpress.com.au/westpac/car ds/esis/srvpage.cgi?update-info&account_i dC6264 |
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Location: |
(UNKNOWN CITY), TAIWAN |
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Scam number: |
17200-262161-586919 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Westpac Banking Security by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Westpac Banking Security 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!
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Received: Saturday, 18 June, 2011, 1:25 PM
Westpac Security notification - Please update your AMEX contact details
Dear Westpac American Express Reward Card account holder,
As you may already know, the contact details associated with your Westpac American Express Rewards card account must regularly be updated. This security measure helps American Express Australia as well as Westpac to better contact you with alerts, news, updates and to keep your American Exp...
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