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Your account was accesed by a third part

Microsoft


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 23rd May 2011 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Your account was accesed by a third part
Apparent Sender:
 Microsoft Whats this?
Return Address:
 Nationwidenotice@nationwide.co.uk Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.avg.com
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) www.avg.com Whats this?
Location:
 (UNKNOWN CITY), NETHERLANDS Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 16946-255301-575352
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Microsoft by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Microsoft 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
 
 
X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express
6.00.2600.0000
X-Antivirus: AVG for E-mail 10.0.1375
[1500/3654]
X-AVG-ID: ID770D0249-57F6529F

Dear Customer,

We detected irregular activity on your
Nationwide
Internet banking account on 23/05/2011.

For your protection, you must verify this
activity before you can continue using your
account.

Please download the document attached to
this
email to review your account activity.

We will review the a...


 
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