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Barclays security important alert!

Barclays Bank


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 19th May 2006 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Barclays security important alert!
Apparent Sender:
 Barclays Bank Whats this?
Return Address:
 Barclays Bank PLC < Security@barclays.co.uk > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://hw.cdssh.org/8enbank/http/ibank.barclays.co. uk/olb/p/LoginMember.do/ Whats this?
Location:
 PA, US Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-2711
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Barclays Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Barclays Bank never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.


  • The REAL URL of the spoof website has been chosen to look very similar to the actual Barclays Bank URL. Do not be fooled!
     
Content
 
 
 
"It has come to our attention that your Barclays account information needs to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and reduce the instance of fraud on our website."


 
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