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Bank Of America Online Update

Date Reported: 27th September 2009 Whats this? Risk Level: MEDIUM Whats this?
 
Details
 
Apparent Sender:
 Bank Of America  Whats this?
Return Address:
 security@bankofamerica.com Whats this?
Email Format:  HTML Whats this?
 
URL of Web Content:
 http://www.visioncreditconsultants.org/includes/ww
 w.bankofamerica.com/
  Whats this?
Anchor text of URLs:
 1) https://www.bankofamerica.com/ Whats this?
Location:
 UNITED STATES Whats this?
 
Detailed server information:
 www.visioncreditconsultants.org
  detailed server information
 Whats this?
 
Our reference number:
 4541-63964-256566
 
Comments:
  • Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Bank Of America by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.


  • Bank Of America 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!


  • The spoof website this email links to was not online at time of this report, but variations of the scam which link to working websites are bound to exist, so be wary! The website may have been taken down or disabled by the hosts, but quite often these websites are hosted on the personal computer of the phishers, so may only be online at certain times.


     
Content
 
Email:    
 

ACCOUNT LOCKED !

Dear Bank Of America Customer,

Due to the number of incorrect login
attempts, your Bank Of America Account has
been locked for your security.
This has been done to secure your accounts
and to protect your private information.
In case the login attempts were not done by
you..
At Bank Of America we care about your
security .
So, for your protection we are proactively
notifying you of this activity.

If you did not trigger this lockout, foll...



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