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An Email with the Subject "Your Barclays Online Account is about to expire" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 01 Feb 2006 06:23:35 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Barclays Bank"<service@barclays.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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Dear Sir/Madam Please note that your Barclays Online Account is about to expire. In order for it to remain active and avoid a temporal hold on your funds, we need you to update your personal information, this is also a new security statment to give our customers a better, fast and secure online banking service. Sincerely, *Important* |
Dear Sir/Madam
Please note that your Barclays Online Account is about to expire. In order for it to remain active and avoid a temporal hold on your funds, we need you to update your personal information, this is also a new security statment to give our customers a better, fast and secure online banking service.
Please follow the link below and proceed to update your information:
http://www.barclays.co.uk/cgi-bin/accountupdate/1,00,102.html
Tank you for your patience as we work together to protect your account.
Sincerely,
Barclays Bank Customer Service
*Important*
Please update your records on or before 48 hours, a failure to update your records will result in a temporal hold on your funds.