Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Online Banking Phishing Scams (since Saturday)

Here's just a small (and recent) sampling of some of the Phishing Attacks experienced by Online Banking Customers, all of which could be solved by HomeATM's PCI 2.0 Certified PIN Entry Device...  (links provided by millersmiles.co.uk)



 Phishing Scam Target: Veneto Banca Italy Customers
21 reports:

Commonwealth Bank of Australia 30th May 2009
Urgent Notification

"As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in Commonwealth Bank Australia system."
Cahoot Bank 30th May 2009
Cahoot Internet Banking Security Information

"Toensure you are always protected, we are introducing a new programme onsecurity called BankSecure-cfx-09 and you'll see a number ofinitiatives that will be put in place to enhance your Internet bankingexperience."
Cahoot Bank 30th May 2009
FRAUD VERIFICATION PROCESS - It's All About Your Savings

"DearCustomer, We are Using this medium to Notify you of the ongoing OnlineFraud on our Website, You might not always be aware of it, but we spenda lot of time in the background making sure you're safe."
Commonwealth Bank of Australia 31st May 2009
Important message from the Commonwealth Bank!

"Werecorded a payment request from "Internet Friends Network -iFriends.net-Girls Show" to enable the charge of AU$317 on your account."
Egg Bank 31st May 2009
You Have One Unread Message On Your Online Banking Account

"LOGON"
Bank of America 31st May 2009
Bank of America Alert: Important Message Alert!

"Due to the high number of fraud attempts and phishing scams, it has been decided to implement EVSSL Certification on our Internet Banking website."
Commonwealth Bank of Australia 31st May 2009
Customer Satisfaction Survey.

"Congratulations!"
PayPal 31st May 2009
Paypal Member Notification

"Security Center Advisory!"
Cahoot Bank 31st May 2009
Cahoot Bank-Your Account Is Temporarily Suspended

"Cahoot Bank temporarily suspend your account."
Alliance and leicester Bank 1st June 2009
2009 Alliance and leicester CUSTOMER SERVICE MESSAGE

"To access your Alliance and Leicester personalized Secure Messages Center, click on the link below:"
Alliance & Leicester 1st June 2009
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT

"We are excited to announce that…"
Egg Bank 1st June 2009
Online Security Update

"This is an important email alert ."
CIBC 1st June 2009
Notification

"We offer you secure access to your online banking and investment accounts."
Lloyds TSB Bank 1st June 2009
Your Online Banking Service Could Be Suspended.

"Whileperforming customers account maintenance and verification procedures,we have detected a slight error in your account information."
PayPal 1st June 2009
PayPal Email ID PP4896

"Your account has expired."
Alliance and Leicester Bank 2nd June 2009
Customer Notice: Your Account Security.

"Our Maintenance Division is carrying out a scheduled Direct and Digital Banking Service on all account for your security purposes."
Egg 2nd June 2009
Egg Card Security Message

"It has come to our attention that your Egg Card needs to be updated as part of our continuing commitment toprotect your online card in this year 2009 and to reduce the instance of Fraud on our website."
Abbey 2nd June 2009
IMPORTANT SECURITY NOTICE - Together We are Stronger

"Online Security Services:"
Commonwealth Bank of Australia 2nd June 2009
You have one unread message

"You have one unread message from NetBank"
Bank of America 2nd June 2009
Digital Certificate Updating Procedure

"Bank of America Direct Digital Certificate Updating Procedure"
AOL 2nd June 2009
Important: Billing Confirmation 331858*

"If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your onlineexperience and update your personal billing records so you will not run intoany future problems with the online service."

To see the Top 100 Phishing Scams from May 15-30th, click here
 
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