Showing posts with label email. Show all posts
Showing posts with label email. Show all posts

Dec 9, 2009

ANOTHER SBCGLOBAL.NET EMAIL SCAM

ANOTHER SBCGLOBAL.NET EMAIL SCAM - BEWARE. They are trying to get your private information. Here's one I just got (in red)

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Dear Sbcglobal Account User,

Because of the congestion of Sbcglobal Email Users, there will be closure of all routes Accounts You must verify your email account by completing your Login Information below after clicking the reply button, or your will be suspended within 48 hours for security reasons.

* User name:...................................
* Password:...................................
* Date of Birth:...................................
* Country or Territory:...........................

After following the instructions above, your account will not be interrupted and will continue as usual.

Thank you for your attention to this request. We apologies for any inconvenience.
Warning! Anyone who refuses to update his account after 7 days receiving this warning will lose his account permanently.

Copyright 2009 All rights reserved.
IP Policy - Sbcglobal Terms of Service - Guide to Online Security.

Oct 30, 2009

Phishing Facebook emails - Beware

Been getting several emails purportedly from Facebook. They are obvious phishing emails designed to obtain your account info. BEWARE. The several I got all read as follows:


Dear Facebook user,

In an effort to make your online experience safer and more enjoyable, Facebook will be implementing a new login system that will affect all Facebook users. These changes will offer new features and increased account security.
Before you are able to use the new login system, you will be required to update your account.
Click here to update your account online now.
If you have any questions, reference our New User Guide.
Thanks,
The Facebook Team

Sep 5, 2009

sbcglobal scam alert

Received this email today, and anyone who has an sbcglobal account needs to make sure they do not respond to it. It's a scam to get your password

Dear sbcglobal.net Account Owner,

This message is from sbcglobal.net messaging center to all sbcglobal.net email account owners. The Office of Information Technology is in the process of migrating
all sbcglobal.net email accounts to upgraded central e-mail services. We are deleting all unused sbcglobal.net email accounts to create more spaces for new accounts.
To prevent your account from being closed, you will have to provide the information below to update it so that we will be sure that your account is still
active presently.

CONFIRM YOUR EMAIL IDENTITY BELOW:

E-mail Username : .......... .....
E-mail Password : ................
Location : ................

Warning!!! Account owner that refuses to update his or her email account within 10days of receiving this warning will lose his or her email account permanently.
Thank you for using sbcglobal.net
Warning Code:VX2G99AAJ

Kind Regards,
sbcglobal.net Webmaster.

DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS EMAIL