TKO NOTICE: Please verify your account

Another Spoof Email and Phishing Scam report by MillerSmiles.co.uk - click this image to go to our home page.

TKO NOTICE: Please verify your account
29th November 2004

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

Report Summary
Date Reported	29th November 2004
Apparent Sender	eBay
Return Address	av-confirm@ebay.com <av-confirm@ebay.com>
Subject	TKO NOTICE: Please verify your account
Format	HTML
Method	Spoof email contains a form and prompts victim to enter their details believing the email is genuine. Details are then forwarded to a remote script and captured.
Bogus Web Content?	No
URL of web content	N/A
RISK LEVEL	MEDIUM
WARNINGS	1. Email claims to be from eBay asking you to confirm your account data by entering your account details in the supplied form. Your details will be sent to and captured by the phishers. 2. eBay never send users emails requesting details in this way. 3. Details are sent to the scammers at: http://www.rguestserser.com/confirm.php?secure_login=true&change_pass =true&userid=612723893459&confirm=hd2mx6kc&data_mode=%20secured 4. URL of recipient URL traced to a server in San Jose, USA. 5. If you recieve this spoof, it is likely to be addressed to your email address, making it seem more personal and hence more authentic - don't be fooled!

" We are currently performing regular maintenance of our security measures. Your account has been selected for this maintenance."

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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TKO NOTICE: Please verify your account 29th November 2004

TKO NOTICE: Please verify your account
29th November 2004