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Our new security measures [message ref:
2971949659]

Bank of the West


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 7th September 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Our new security measures [message ref: 2971949659]
Apparent Sender:
 Bank of the West  Whats this?
Return Address:
 Not found Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://cib.bankofthewest.com.m1qwa.co.uk/K1/WT.ac/
 WebDirect/index.php?ref’40101761490579046239896054
 5430515977647561395046073516179073&email=-cens
 ored
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://cib.bankofthewest.com/K1/WT.ac/WebDire
ct/index.php?ref’4010176149057904623989605454
30515977647561395046073516179073&email=-censo
red by MillerSmiles- Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 3871-53056-236880
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Bank of the West by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Bank of the West 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
 
 

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Dear Bank of the West customer,

As part of the new security measures, all
Bank of the West WebDirect users are required
to complete WebDirect Customer
Form. Please complete the form as soon as
possible.

To access the form please click on the
following link:

http://cib.bankofthewest.com/K1/WT.ac/WebDir
ect/index.php?ref’401017614905790462398960545
430515977647561395046073516179073&email=serda
r@darkhardware.com


Sincerely,

Ban...



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