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Suspected phishing attempt reported, Subject:Upgrade Your Webmail Account

Published on: Thu, 04/19/2012
Last Modified: Thu, 04/19/2012 - 1:09pm


 

The following email has been reported as a phishing attempt to obtain personal information.  Please do not click on the link or reply to the e-mail.

Subject of phishing email: Account Warning

Content of phishing email:

Dear User Account

This message is from your web help desk administrator messages. This is to announce that we update our database and e-mail account center
because of the high spam flowing through the Internet.
 
We are canceling unused webmail account to create more space for new
accounts and protect your e-mail spam.
To prevent your Webmail account is closed, you will need to update the
below to see its status as a currently used account.
 
Follow the link Support e-mail address below to perform necessary maintenance work to improve the protection and improvement of your account for us to verify and get your account deleted from this virus;
 
#http://activateonlinelink.weebly.com
 
Warning!
Any account that is not updated within three (3) days after this update
Notification will be revoked permanently.
 
Thank you for using our e-mail web.