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Customer Account Alert!!

WellsFargo Bank Online


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 7th July 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Customer Account Alert!!
Apparent Sender:
 WellsFargo Bank Online  Whats this?
Return Address:
 securityalert@wellsfargo.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://deakome.hostqb.com/wellupatgsjd/accinfoappo
 dd/Updates_info/index.html
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.wellsfargo.com/webscr/login_submit
, 2) h ttp://wellsfargo.com/privacy_security/
fraud_prevention/ Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 2430-33382-199044
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at WellsFargo Bank Online by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • WellsFargo Bank Online 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!


     
Content
 
 

DEAR CUSTOMER:

We've noticed that you experienced trouble
logging into Wells Fargo Online(R) Banking.

After three unsuccessful attempts to access
your account, your Wells Fargo Online Profile
has been locked. This has
been done to secure your accounts and to
protect your private information. Wells Fargo
is committed to making sure that
your online transactions are secure.

To unlock your account, and verify your
identity please follow this link and sign in:

...



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