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Date Reported: 15th March 2009 |
Risk Level: MEDIUM |
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Email Subject: |
Your Abbey Account Balance Is Currently Overdue |
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Apparent Sender: |
Abbey |
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Return Address: |
Abbey Customer Services < balance#221@ online.abbey.com > |
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Email Format: |
HTML |
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URL of Web Content: |
http://www.hyh21.co.kr/bbs/data/bd/ project/abbey_securelogin.html |
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Location: |
Korea |
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Scam number: |
aa-8898 |
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Comments: |
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Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Abbey by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
- Abbey never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
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The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Abbey URL.
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"Your Abbey Card balance is currently overdue and we require an immediate payment of £43.97"
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*******This message is for Abbey United Kingdom customers only***********
Your Abbey Card balance is currently overdue and we require an immediate payment of £43.97
What to do next ?
Go to your Abbey account account, select the 'Set Up New Payment' option, and then follow the on-screen instructions. If you're having trouble finding the money to make your payment, you can talk to us about alternative options or help with getting on top of your finances on 0870 217 6029 (If calling from abroad dial +44 0870 217 6029).
As soon as possible, please access your online account following the link below:
Abbey Online Services Payment
Abbey Personal Banking
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*If you've already spoken to us or you've put your account in order, please ignore this communication.
*If you have questions about your online statement, please send us a Bank Mail or call us.
We appreciate your business. It's truly our pleasure to serve you.
Yvonne Smith
Abbey United Kingdom
Card payments Dept
0870 217 6029
Abbey International Plc
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