Tuesday, January 26th, 2010 at
3:51 pm
Watch out for the “Wachovia Bank- Important Message” email scam that is circulating the inboxes. Here is a copy of the email scam a user submitted to emailscammers.com.
Dear Wachovia Bank customer,
This is your official notification that your account has been Limited. We recently reviewed your credit card and it seems that you are using the same credit card for 2 accounts.
As you can read in our User Agreement ( section 5.11 ) opening multiple accounts is strictly forbidden. You are now requested to provide information relevant to your account. Wachovia Bank will investigate the matter promptly and if the investigation is in your favor, we will restore your account.. If you fail to complete the verification in the next 24 hours your account will be suspended.
CLICK HERE to go on our secured server.
Please allow 48 hours for processing.
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Friday, January 8th, 2010 at
9:43 am
Watch for the JPMorgan Chase Email Scam it goes like this:
Dear Customer,
We are currently updating our online banking services, and due to this upgrade we sincerely
call your attention to follow below link and reconfirm your online account details.
Failure to confirm the online banking details will suspend you from accessing your account online.
Due to this, you are requested to follow the provided steps and confirm your Online Banking
details for the safety of your Accounts.
Click Here
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Monday, September 21st, 2009 at
8:40 am
The Clampi virus is a trojan virus that steals online banking log-in details from infected computers. The virus is sitting steath on computers throughout the UK and the United States. The virus steals your login info and sends it back to the scammers. They then use the login to access your account and transfer funds, or the credit card account info to purchase goods.
The security operations manager with Symantec, Orla Cox, said: “Clampi is a complex threat. People are only just beginning to understand how it operates.”
Gary Green, a 20+ year computer security consultant said ” This virus has been around a long time. Any current anti-virus program should find and prevent it, so we begin with the premise that systems getting contaminated simply aren’t being maintained well. Not surprised; see it all the time.”
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