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Subject: IMPORTANT - Barclays Customer Service Message.

From: helpdesk@barclays.co.uk <helpdesk@barclays.co.uk>

Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:36:37 -0700

Date Added: 2016-07-19 20:07:08

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Dear Sir/Madam,

Barclays Bank PLC. always look forward for the high security of our clients. During our regularly scheduled account maintenance and verification procedures, we have detected a slight error in your account information.This might be due to either of the following reasons:

1. A recent change in your personal information.
2. Submitting invalid information during the initial sign in process.

Due to this, you are requested to please update and verify your information by clicking the link below:

https://update.barclays.co.uk/olb/p/LoginMember.do

*Important*
We have asked few additional information which is going to be the part of secure login process. These additional information will be asked during your future login security so, please provide all these info completely and correctly otherwise due to security reasons we may have to close your account temporarily.

We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.

J. S. Smith
Security Advisor
Barclays Bank PLC.

Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.
For assistance, log in to your Barclays Online Bank account and choose the "Help" link on any page.

Barclays Email ID # 1009

TEXT ONLY EQUIVALENT

				Dear Sir/Madam,

				Barclays Bank PLC. 
				always look forward for the high security of our clients.
                                During our regularly scheduled account maintenance and
                                verification procedures, we have detected a slight error in your
                                account information.This might be due to either of the following
                                reasons:

				1. A recent change in your personal information.

                                2. Submitting invalid information during the initial sign in 
				process.

                                Due to this, you are requested to please update and verify your
				information by clicking the link below:

				https://update.barclays.co.uk/olb/p/LoginMember.do
*Important*

				We have asked few additional information which is going to be 
				the part of secure login process. These additional information 
				will be asked during your future login security so, please 
				provide all these info completely and correctly otherwise due to 
				security reasons we may have to close your account temporarily.

                                We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please
                                understand that this is a security measure intended to help 
                                protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.

J. S. 
				Smith

				Security Advisor

				Barclays Bank PLC.

Please do not reply to 
		this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.

		For assistance, log in to your Barclays Online Bank account and choose 
		the "Help" link on any page.

		Barclays Email ID # 1009

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