An
Email with the Subject "Important Update Message!" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:08:40 -0800
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as Alliance & Leicester <updates@alliance-leicester.co.uk>.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in
this email, or follow any URLs as you may expose yourself to scammers and, at the very least, you will be
added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
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This message was sent to you as an
Alliance & Leicester customer, to inform you regarding important information
about your account.
Please do not reply to this email. It has been sent
from an email address that does not accept incoming emails. To contact us,
please telephone internet banking on 0844 800 11 44 or textphone 0844 800 50 50
or visit our website alliance-leicester.co.uk. Calls to
0844 numbers cost 6 pence plus 5 pence per minute from a BT Together landline.
Mobile and other providers' charges may vary. Calls are recorded and may be
monitored for security, quality control and training purposes.
As an
additional security measure every customer email sent to you by Alliance &
Leicester Group will be addressed to you personally. Please report to suspiciousemails@alliance-leicester.co.uk any email which appears to come from Alliance &
Leicester but is NOT addressed to you personally.
We will never ask you
to supply personal information such as passwords or other security information
via email. If you are ever asked to supply this information in any email which
appears to come from Alliance & Leicester, please report this to suspiciousemails@alliance- leicester.co.uk.
This email has been sent by
Alliance & Leicester plc. Registered Office: Carlton Park, Narborough,
Leicester LE19 0AL. Company No. 3263713. Registered in England. Alliance &
Leicester plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Our FSA register number is 189099.
PART OF THE
SANTANDER
GROUP
Dear Customer,
To ensure you are always protected, we are
introducing a new programme on security called
BankSecure-cfx-010 and you'll see a number of initiatives that will
be put in place to enhance your Internet banking experience.
Sequel to
the new security measure, our records indicates that your account was Flagged
and has upshot an internal error on our processor.
For
security reasons, you must update your account to restore full access to your
Online Banking.
Please
click on the link below to complete your account update.
http://www.alliance-leicester.co.uk/redirects/ibredir.aspx?ct=mybankrhnlogin
Best Regards,
Julie
Armstrong
Customer service
manager
This message was sent to you as an
Alliance & Leicester customer, to inform you regarding important information
about your account.
Please do not reply to this email. It has been sent
from an email address that does not accept incoming emails. To contact us,
please telephone internet banking on 0844 800 11 44 or textphone 0844 800 50 50
or visit our website alliance-leicester.co.uk. Calls to
0844 numbers cost 6 pence plus 5 pence per minute from a BT Together landline.
Mobile and other providers' charges may vary. Calls are recorded and may be
monitored for security, quality control and training purposes.
As an
additional security measure every customer email sent to you by Alliance &
Leicester Group will be addressed to you personally. Please report to suspiciousemails@alliance-leicester.co.uk any email which appears to come from Alliance &
Leicester but is NOT addressed to you personally.
We will never ask you
to supply personal information such as passwords or other security information
via email. If you are ever asked to supply this information in any email which
appears to come from Alliance & Leicester, please report this to suspiciousemails@alliance- leicester.co.uk.
This email has been sent by
Alliance & Leicester plc. Registered Office: Carlton Park, Narborough,
Leicester LE19 0AL. Company No. 3263713. Registered in England. Alliance &
Leicester plc is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Our FSA register number is 189099.