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Subject: Online Banking - account update necessary

From: "Royal Bank of Canada"<onlinebanking@royalbank.com>

Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 09:59:24 -0700

Date Added: 2016-07-20 20:16:42

This Email with the Subject "Online Banking - account update necessary" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 25 May 2006 09:59:24 -0700 and has been classified a s a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Royal Bank of Canada"<onlinebanking@royalbank.com>.< /p>

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   Dear 'Royal Bank of Canada' Customer,

Due to recent fraudulent activities on some of 'Royal Bank of Canada' online
   accounts we are launching a new security system to make 'Royal Bank of Canada'
   online accounts more secure and safe. Before we can activate it we will be checking
   all 'Royal Bank of Canada' online accounts to confirm the authenticity of the holder.

   Confirm Now your 'Royal Bank of Canada' and Online Banking services.

   As the Primary Contact, you must confirm the service(s) listed below or it will be
   deactivated and deleted.

SERVICE: 'Royal Bank of Canada' with Online Banking
EXPIRATION: May - 30 - 2006

   Confirm Now your 'Royal Bank of Canada' and Online Banking services.

      -complete the required information to authenticate and reset your account

      -make sure your account balance has not been changed

      -make sure your details have not been changed

      -review recent transactions in your account history for any unauthorized transfer

  Thank you for using Online Banking Service. We appreciate your business and the opportunity to serve you.
   If you find any type of suspicious activities please contact us immediately.
   Please include in your message your account number, your account name
   and the unauthorized transfer date & time.

   Please do not reply to this message. In order to keep your account information private and secure,
   we ask that you log on to 'Royal Bank of Canada' and visit the Secure Message Center if you
   wish to send an additional question or require further assistance.

Document Reference: (97684222).

Copyright 1996 - 2006 'Royal Bank of Canada' Copyright 2006

TEXT ONLY EQUIVALENT

   Dear 'Royal Bank of Canada' Customer,

   Due to recent fraudulent activities on some of 'Royal Bank of 
Canada' online 

   accounts we are launching a new security system to make 'Royal 
Bank of Canada'

   online accounts more secure and safe. Before we can activate it we will be checking 

   all 'Royal Bank of Canada' online accounts to confirm 
the authenticity of the holder.   
 
       Confirm 
    Now your 'Royal Bank of Canada' and Online Banking 
    services.

       As the Primary Contact, you must confirm the service(s) listed 
    below or it will be

       deactivated and deleted.  

     SERVICE: 'Royal Bank of Canada' with Online Banking

     EXPIRATION: May -  30 - 2006 
  
       Confirm 
    Now your 'Royal Bank of Canada' and Online Banking 
    services.

      -complete the required information to authenticate and reset your account

      -make sure your account balance has not been changed

      -make sure your details have not been changed

      -review recent transactions in your account history for any unauthorized transfer
   
    Thank you for using Online Banking Service. We appreciate your 
    business and the opportunity to serve you. 

       If you find any type of suspicious activities please contact us immediately.
   Please include in your message your account number, your account name

       and the unauthorized transfer date & time.
 
         Please do not reply to this message. In order to keep your 
        account information private and secure,

           we ask that you log on to 'Royal Bank of Canada' 
        and visit the Secure Message Center if you 

           wish to send an additional question or require further 
        assistance.

   Document Reference: (97684222).

         Copyright 1996 - 2006 'Royal Bank of Canada' Copyright 
      2006

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