Tag Archives: phish

ALERT: Fraudulent email asking for your York U account information. Do NOT respond.

Please do not respond to the following email. ------------------------------------------------------------------   From: **** Sent: 02/28/2012 08:46 AM MST To: undisclosed-recipients: Subject: Attention!!! Confirm your Yorku account.   Dear subscriber, We are currently engaged in account maintenance service. As a subscriber, you are required to confirm your continued membership. Failure to confirm your continued membership will lead […]

Another Fraudulent Email. Do not respond.

Subject: Important Notice! Dear Email User; Due to the excess of abandoned email accounts you will be having problems in sending and receiving mails Until Your account is revalidated. You have to Click the link Below or copy paste to your browser To Validate Your Mailbox http://www.***.com/userforms/use/feedback-up/form1.html Warning!!! This message is intended only for the use […]

Beware of Fraudulent email purported to be from admin@yorku.ca

Do NOT respond to any fraudulent email purported to be coming from admin@yorku.ca asking for username, password or other personal information. The following is the sample fraudulent (phish) email. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Your YORKU Login Needs To be Re-Confirm All our Web Mail users need to re-validated their account by clicking this link. http://****.com/revalidates To upgrade the […]

Beware of phishing email with Subject: Account Upgrade

Your e-mail account needs to be improved, with our new F-Secure ®HTK4S anti-virus/anti-spam 2012-version. Do provide the details below or your account will be temporarily excluded from our services. E-mail Address:...... Password:............ Phone:............... * Please note that your password is encrypted with 1024-bit RSA keys for increased security. ________________________________________ PeoplePC Online A better way to […]

Beware of suspicious PayPal email

Subject: You or someone had used your account from different locations Dear PayPal member, We recently reviewed your account, and we are suspecting that your PayPal account may have been accessed from an unauthorized computer. This may be due to changes in your IP address or location. Protecting the security of your account and of […]

Suspicious BMO email seen at York

Please beware of the following email.. Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for the recent information update. Our review of the information you provided however indicates that some of your personal information are incomplete. It is important that you complete your records as Bank of Montreal has mandated that all accounts with incomplete personal information should […]

Beware of Suspicious Email Claiming to be from Scotia Bank

Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2012 05:58:58 -0500 From: "service@scotiabank.com" <jmckkd@company.info> Reply-To: jmckkd@company.info Subject: *** Notification *** message id : QIRIKSGNPF To: admin@scotiabank.com Dear Scotiabank client, You have received this email because you or someone had used your account from different locations.For security purpose, we are required to open an investigation into this matter. In order […]

Another phish/fraudulent email.

Subject: Account Update !!! Webmail Helpdesk Support Centre This is to inform you that you have exceeded your email quota limit of 325MB and you need to increase your email quota limit because in  less than 48 hours your email will be disable. Increase your email  quota limit and continue to use your webmail account. To […]