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Security upgrade for Internet Banking
Customers

Alliance & Leicester Plc


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 8th May 2010 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Security upgrade for Internet Banking Customers
Apparent Sender:
 Alliance & Leicester Plc  Whats this?
Return Address:
 online.upgrade@alliance-leicester.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.mybank.alliance-leicester.co.uk.afbc8c3
 52.net/index.aspct=mybankhnlogin/index.php
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.mybank.alliance-leicester.co.uk/in
dex.asp ? mybanklogin? Whats this?
Location:
 Location not available Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 9955-131306-369549
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Alliance & Leicester Plc by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Alliance & Leicester Plc 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 Valued Customer,

At ALLIANCE & LEICESTER, we want you to be
confident that banking online with us is safe
and secure. For us, this means
employing the latest technology and multiple
layers of security to safeguard your personal
details.

Our TECHNICAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT are
carrying out a planned software upgrade for
the maximim convenience of the users
of online services of the ALLIANCE &
LEICESTER internet banking.

Please click on reference below to upgra...



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