An
Email with the Subject "Helpdesk requires you to upgrade webmail" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:24:31 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "Tan Brenda" <btan@yorkcentral.on.ca>.
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.
Scam TagCloud
NO CHART DATA - EMAIL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANALYSED
Scam Email Headers
This a (redacted) view of the raw email headers of this scam email.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) has been suppressed, but can be
supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
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[delivery-date:] => Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:24:31 -0700
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[0] => from mail.yorkcentral.on.ca ([204.101.249.234] helo=ychs2kspam.yorkcentral.local)by lester.newsblaze.com with esmtp (Exim 4.69)(envelope-from )id 1QwbnD-0004J2-Hhfor c2000@legomad.com; Thu, 25 Aug 2011 08:24:31 -0700
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[subject:] => Helpdesk requires you to upgrade webmail
[date:] => Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:22:16 -0400
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[thread-topic:] => Helpdesk requires you to upgrade webmail
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[from:] => "Tan Brenda"
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Domain Names used for collecting scam email ("Honeypot email accounts") have been obscured and replaced with the token 'HUN1P0T'
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Helpdesk requires you to upgrade webmail by Clicking http://mailwebserv.ucoz.com/heldesk.htm This Message is From Heldesk. Due to our latest IP Security upgrades we have reason to believe that your webmail account was accessed by a third party. Protecting the security of your webmail account is our primary concern, we have limited access to sensitive webmail account features.Failure to revalidate, your e-mail will be blocked in 72 hours. Thank you for your cooperation. Help Desk
Helpdesk requires you to upgrade webmail by Clicking http://mailwebserv.ucoz.com/heldesk.htm This Message is From Heldesk. Due to our latest IP Security upgrades we have reason to believe that your webmail account was accessed by a third party. Protecting the security of your webmail account is our primary concern, we have limited access to sensitive webmail account features.Failure to revalidate, your e-mail will be blocked in 72 hours. Thank you for your cooperation. Help Desk
