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Secure Online ID Update
Date Reported: 2nd November 2008
Risk Level: MEDIUM
Apparent Sender:
Alliance-Leicester Bank
Return Address:
Alliance-Leicester Bank Plc < account@alliance- leicester.co.uk >
Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Alliance-Leicester Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
Alliance-Leicester Bank never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Alliance-Leicester Bank URL.
Email:
"On Friday, 24th October, we formally completed the acquisition of Alliance and Leicester."