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An Email with the Subject "Fw: CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY NOW" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 17 Jun 2009 07:25:30 -0700 and has been classified as a Phishing, ID Theft Scam Email. The sender shows as "FRANK" <impaulb@rogers.com>.
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.
From: "OSU WEBMAIL PROVIDER" <info@support.osu.edu>
To: <undisclosed-recipients:> Sent: Tuesday, June 16, 2009 5:38 PM Subject: CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY NOW This message is from OSU.EDU MESSAGING CENTER to all Osu E-mail account owners. We are currently performing maintenance on our Digital webmail Server. We intend upgrading our webMail Security Server for better online services due to spam mail and virus.In order to ensure you do not experience serviceprevent
your account from being deactivated during this exercise. To prevent your e-mail account from being terminated and also to enable usthis below:
========================================== CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY NOW E-mail Username : ............... E-mail Password : ............... ========================================== Warning!!! Account owners that refuses to update his or her account withinpermanently.
We are sorry for the inconvenience this may cause you. Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ Thanks, Administrator. The below information should be sent only to this contact address: Email;webmail.teams.osu.edu@instruction.com