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Date Reported: 19th August 2009
Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH
Apparent Sender:
AMAZON.COM
Return Address:
service@amazon.com
Email Format:
HTML
URL of Web Content:
http://-censored
Anchor text of URLs:
1) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/sign-in.htm
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We apologize in advance for any inconvenience this
may cause you and we would like to thank you for your cooperation
as we review this matter.
-- Visita Mi blog: http://-censored by MillerSmiles-.blogspot.com
Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at AMAZON.COM by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
AMAZON.COM 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!
Email:
Dear Customer,
You have received this email because we have strong reason to believe that your Amazon account had been recently compromised. In order to prevent any fraudulent activity from occurring we are required to open an investigation into this matter.
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Your account is not suspended, but if in 36 hours after you receive this message your account is not confirmed we reserve the right to terminate your Amazon subscription. * <...