An Email with the Subject "Important Message Regarding Your Acoount" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 17 Aug 2010 03:18:35 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Standard Bank <ib@standardbank.co.za>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
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: Standard Bank
Subject : Your standard Bank account has been suspended!!
Date : 17th August, 2010
This message is from Standard Bank informing you of a series of invalid login attempts into your account.
Due to this we will temporarily limit and restrict access to your account until we confirm your identity.
In order for your online account to remain active, you would have to upgrade your online account's security profile.
Please use the button below to update your online banking account.
Failure to adhere to this warning will cause your online banking account to be suspended within 24hrs.
Please go to
www.standardbank.co.za
or login below to update
your Online Banking
details.
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Read Message
From
: Standard Bank
Subject : Your standard Bank account has been suspended!!
Date : 17th August, 2010
This message is from Standard Bank informing you of a series of invalid login attempts into your account.
Due to this we will temporarily limit and restrict access to your account until we confirm your identity.
In order for your online account to remain active, you would have to upgrade your online account's security profile.
Please use the button below to update your online banking account.
Failure to adhere to this warning will cause your online banking account to be suspended within 24hrs.
Please go to
www.standardbank.co.za
or login below to update
your Online Banking
details.
=========================
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