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Abbey Bank ўCredit Card Payment
Date Reported: 17th November 2008
Risk Level: MEDIUM
Apparent Sender:
Abbey Bank
Return Address:
Abbey National Plc < emailonlinesecurity.abbey. com@mail09.syd. optusnet.com.au >
Email asks you to confirm/update/verify your account data at Abbey Bank by visiting the given link. You will be taken to a spoof website where your details will be captured for the phishers.
Abbey Bank never send their users emails requesting personal details in this way.
The REAL URL of the spoof website is disguised as "www.abbey.com".
The REAL URL of the spoof website looks nothing like the actual Abbey Bank URL.
Email:
"From: Payment Service Dept"
From: Payment Service Dept
To: Abbey Customers
Subject: Abbey Credit Card Payment
Date: 15/112008
Abbey Bankў credit card
Acct #: XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-
You recently scheduled a payment for your credit card account. We sent a confirmation of this scheduled payment to your secure Message Center Inbox at our Web site.
To view this message, simply click www.abbey.com , log in and click the "New Messages" icon.
Thank you for choosing Abbey Bank .
Customer Service
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