Archives for: March 2009
03/24/09
Various CareerBuilder Phishing Emails
I received the following messages in my junk mail folder. So, obviously something isn't right with them from the git go. The following is the break down of the major parts of the messages I received.
Phishing Email 1:
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03/21/09
PayPal Secure Team Phishing Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/19/09
Payment Security Professional of the Year 2008 - Branden Williams
I just opened my March issue of the ISSA Journal and hadn't got too far into when I noticed an entry in the magazine about Branden Williams. He is the the Society of Payment Security Professionals' Payment Security Professional of the Year.
Here is where I follow Branden's thoughts and comments about PCI.
Kudos to Branden and keep up the great work.
Dave
Additional Facebook Scam - Phishing Emails
I received these messages in my email last night. After the recent rash of facebook based scam and phishing emails, it didn't take long to determine that these were more of the same.
The following is the break down of the major parts of these messages.
Facebook Scam Mail 1:
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03/18/09
More Northern Trust Center Scam - Phishing Emails
I received these messages in my junk email folders this morning. After a quick look, I knew I was dealing with some sort of Scam or Phishing email.
How did I know this?
- I don't use this company.
- I wouldn't use the email address the message was sent to for any tyoe of personal communications.
The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Scam Email 1:
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03/17/09
Northern Trust support manager Scam - Phishing Email
I received this message today, it was sent to one of my public accounts. Even if I banked with this company, I wouldn't have used this email address fro any reason. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
First Message:
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Merlin Calloway Scam - Phishing Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Here is the subject of this scam email:
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Afton Hendrickson Scam - Phishing Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Leisa Rachell Scam - Phishing Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Even More Facebook Scam - Phishing Emails
This morning I received these facebook based scam / phishing emails.
The following is the break down of the major parts of these messages
Scam Email Message 1:
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03/16/09
Merlin Calloway ( INDEPENDENT JOB v Free positions available ) Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Another Financial Services Scam - Phishing Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/15/09
More Facebook Scam / Phishing Emails
This morning I received these facebook based scam / phishing emails.
The following is the break down of the major parts of these messages
Scam Email Message 1:
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03/14/09
Facebook Today (Striptease Dance Party) Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email folder just a little bit ago. After a quick look I knew something wasn't right about it. So, if you receive an email like this, don't respond to it, or follow any links. JUST DELETE IT
The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/13/09
Bank of America Autorenew Scam Email
I received this message in one of my junk email folders. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Bank of America Info Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Beautiful Girl Dancing Striptease Phishing Email
I received this message in the junk folder on one of my publicly listed email account. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Here is the subject of this scam email:
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Bank of America Notification Scam Email
I received this message in one of my publicly listed email addresses, not one I would use for banking. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Girls Dancing on facebook Video Phishing Email
I received this message in an account that I don't use for anything. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Bank of America Confirmation Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/11/09
MS08-52 GDI+ Security Bulletin Revision
From Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-052 – Critical
This security update resolves several privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows GDI+. These vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user viewed a specially crafted image file using affected software or browsed a Web site that contains specially crafted content.
Read the entire Security Bulletin.
Just a reminder to always make sure your machine is patched.
Dave
eBay member: jprnds84 Sacm mail
I received this message today, it came to an account that I don't use for eBay. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/10/09
More Classmates Scam Emails
I received these messages in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right with them from the get go. The following is the break down of the major parts of the messages I received.
Web and Mail - Classmates Scam Email
I received these two messages in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about them. The following is the break down of the major parts of the messages I received.
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03/07/09
Another Corporate Division Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/06/09
Yet Another Classmates Invitation Box Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Categories: Security, Email Scams, Phishing, Virus Emails
Another Classmates Support Box Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The
following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/05/09
EuroMillions Lottery Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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Samir Mcrae Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The
following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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mariettachristene_wz_at_naturalimpulse.com Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Here is the subject of this scam email:
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Langer Ongnoi Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/03/09
Classmates Support Box Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Here is the subject of this scam email:
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arlettareagan_gv_at_cydrel.com Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
Here is the subject of this scam email:
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Classmates updates Box Scam Email
I received this message in my junk email. So, obviously something isn't right about it to start with. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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03/02/09
Another Financial Services Scam Email
I received this message today, after a quick look I decided something wasn't right with it. First off the place you respond to is a free email provider,like a gmail or hotmail. So, obviously something isn't right about that, because a legitimate business would not be using a free email provider. The following is the break down of the major parts of the message I received.
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