Wednesday, December 12, 2007

The most incompetent phishing attempt in the world, ever!

From my gmail account this morning. Notice the cunning use of an AOL address...


Dear Central Bank account holder,

Because of several failed sign on attempts to you online account, your Central Bank account features have been restricted as of the time of this notification. For more account information, to restore your account features or make an online payment, you must contact us at
http://www.aol.com/redir.adp?_e_t=ap&_a_v=2.0& a_i=100124311x1116601028x1077500809&_url=http://64.26.156.92/icons/update/personal/Home/index.php

This message is for information purposes only.

Please understand that we cannot respond to individual messages through this email address. It is not secure and should not be used for credit card account related questions.

To restore your Central Online Banking features, please follow these steps:

1. Contact us at http://www.aol.com/redir.adp?_e_t=ap&_a_v=2.0&_a_i=100124311x1116601028x1077500809&_url=http://64.26.156.92/icons/update/personal/Home/index.php
2. Sign on to your online banking account and verify your Account Features

After you submitted your message, check for a response within 48 hours. Just return to the Write to Customer Care section and select View/Update Message link.



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... priceless!

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