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WellsFargo Bank Security Alert!

Date Reported: 26th August 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM-HIGH Whats this?
 
Details
 
Apparent Sender:
 WellsFargo Bank Plc Whats this?
Return Address:
 Not found Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://stungy.com/images/update.htm
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1)
http://www.wellsfargo.com/signon?LOB=CONS&
;screenid=Update_Acct Whats this?
Location:
 UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Detailed server information:
 stungy.com
  detailed server information
 Whats this?
 
Our reference number:
 3637-51118-232372
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at WellsFargo Bank Plc by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • WellsFargo Bank 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
 
Email:    
 

DEAR VALUED WELLSFARGO MEMBER:

Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity
of the wellsfargo account we have issued this
warning message.

It has come to our attention that your
WellsFargo account information needs to be
updated as part of our continuing
commitment to protect your account and to
reduce the instance of fraud on our website.
If you could please take 5-10
minutes out of your online experience and
update your personal records you will not run
into any futur...



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