Archive for March, 2010

PNC – Phishing Email

An email claiming to be from Pinacle Express (and I thought it was spelled Pinnacle – silly me) stating that if I don’t update my profile I will have access problems in the future!

Read More

 

Bendigo Bank – Phishing Email

A fraudulent email claiming to be from the Bendigo Bank in Australia stating that I need update my bank records otherwise my account will be suspended.

Read More

 

March 30, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Phishing • No Comments

Internal Revenue Service – Phishing Email

An IRS email asking that I log onto their website to access my tax statement.

Read More

 

HSBC – Phishing Email

An email from HSBC bank explaining my account has been suspended to protect against ‘any instance of fraud ou’. Ou?? Anyway, it is requesting that I access my account and view my statements to check if there is any suspicious activities. Hang-on, I thought my account had been suspended??

Read More

 

March 19, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Phishing • One Comment

HSBC – Phishing Email

Another email claiming to be from the HSBC bank stating that my account has been suspended and that I should log on to restore access.

Read More

 

March 19, 2010 • Tags: , , • Posted in: Phishing • No Comments

HM Revenue & Customs – Phishing Email

Great! The HM Revenue and Customs would like to pay me 965.80 GBP! If only it was true!

Read More

 

Coca Cola – Nigerian 419 Email Scam

Wow! I won a load of cash from Coca Cola! Strange that the representative lives in Africa and doesn’t have a Coca Cola email address (patrickthabo3@terra.com).

Read More