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Your AOL Account Problem.Rectify Now.

AOL


 

 
Scam Report
Date Reported: 11th July 2005 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Email Subject:
 Your AOL Account Problem.Rectify Now.
Apparent Sender:
 AOL Whats this?
Return Address:
 AOL Member Services < admin@aol.com > Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://aolservices.members.aol.com.port5.com/ aol/verification/id=6088045/ Whats this?
Location:
 Surrey, UK Whats this?
 
Scam number:
 aa-839
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at AOL by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • AOL 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 AOL URL. Do not be fooled!
     
Content
 
 
 
"Your account was not billed due to some problems."

Dear member,

Your account was not billed due to some problems. You are required to follow all instructions given to you.

During one of our regular automatic verification procedures we encountered a technical problem caused by the fact that we could not verify the information that you provided during registration.

We urgently ask you to submit your information so that we could fully verify your identify, otherwise an access to AOL services for your account will be deactivated until you pass verification process.

To verify and update your account, We strongly require that you
CLICK HERE IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT ACCOUNT TERMINATION
Note that failure to verify your identity immediately will leave us no options than to deactivate your account. AOL Member Services
 
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