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Date Reported: 12th February 2013 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH |
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Email Subject: |
Security Improvement |
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Apparent Sender: |
Barclays Bank PLC. |
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Return Address: |
Not found |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://www.avg.com |
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Anchor text of URLs: |
1) Copyright © 1999-2013 Barclays Bank PLC. All rights
reserved.
Please do not
reply to this e-mail as this is only a notification. Mail sent to this address
cannot be answered.
No virus found in this
message.Checked by AVG - www.avg.com |
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Location: |
NUREMBERG, BAYERN, GERMANY |
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Scam number: |
21385-383981-923677 |
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Comments: |
- Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Barclays Bank PLC. by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Barclays Bank PLC. 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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Dear Customer,
You received this email as a notice for the database update for this month. This update is designed by our IT engineers to provide higher security to our customers online accounts, prevent unauthorized account access and other types of online fraud.
Please download the document attached to this email and fill carefully.
Note: That is a one-time task that will take only 3-5 minutes of your precious time. However, failure in updating your profil...
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