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An Email with the Subject "The urgent message for users of MERRILL LYNCH BUSINESS CENTER" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 18:18:23 -0700 and has been classified as a Advance Fee Fraud/419 Scam Email. The sender shows as "The service of notifications and upgrades" <onlinebanking@ml.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.
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Thank you for choosing Merrill Lynch Business Center. An advisory from Sophos Labs informed yesterday that a malware writer has been infecting thousands of computers by hiding a new Trojan variant in a cartoon video, which has been spread around the world via e-mail. The malware, identified as Troi/Agent-FWO Trojan was hidden into “Yes & No” Shockwave video , a popular cartoon created by the Italian animator Bruno Bozzetto.
Please use next link to enter the Merrill Lynch Business Center via protected online server. The system will automatically detect infection and you will get report to your web browser during next 60 seconds.
MERRILL LYNCH BUSINESS CENTER LOGIN
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Once you log in to the Merrill Lynch Business Center, you can start performing a wide range of electronic business banking activities, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You'll have access to your account information, Visa® activity, Business Life (our online publication providing bottom-line resources for your business) and information on all of our business financing solutions.
