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Your Fleet Account
12th July 2004

please forward any scams you've received to spoof@millersmiles.co.uk

Report Summary
Date Reported
12th July 2004
Apparent Sender
Fleet Bank
Return Address
Fleet Bank <service@fleet.com>
Subject
Your Fleet Account
Format
HTML
Method

Submitted form data on spoof webpage is captured by a remote script at http://127.0.0.1:1028.

Bogus Web Content?
Yes
URL of web content

http://fleethomelinkinvesting.netfirms.com/

Server traced to Eastern USA

RISK LEVEL
MEDIUM
WARNINGS

1. URL of spoof webpage is choosen to look very similar to actual Fleet URL so at a glance looks authentic

2. Fleet NEVER send their users requests to update details via a link.

3. Information entered into the spoof webpage form is captured by a remote script.

 

" Dear Fleet Bank customer, We recently reviewed your account, and suspect that your Fleet online banking account may have been accessed by an unauthorized third party"...

 

If you have received this email, please remember that it is very common for these email scams to be redistributed at a later date with only slightly different content or the same but with the fake page(s) hosted by a different provider. Also, once you have received one of these hoaxes, it is also common place to receive at least another one and usually a day or two after the first, although not necessarily from the same apparent sender.

 

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