An Email with the Subject "Barclays Banking Service Upgrade Alert !!! (Update Your Account Details)" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 29 May 2006 09:51:32 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Barclays On-Line Banking Service" <Security.alerts@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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Important Notice: Barclays Bank PLC.
Dear Sir/Madam,
Barclays Bank PLC.
always look forward for the high security of
our clients. Some
customers have been receiving an email
claiming to be from
Barclays advising them to follow a link to
what appear to be a
Barclays web site, where they are prompted to
enter their
personal Online Banking details. Barclays is
in no way involved
with this email and the web site does not
belong to us.
Barclays is proud
to announce about their new updated secure
system. We updated
our new SSL servers to give our customers a
better, fast and
secure online banking service.
Due to the recent update of the servers, you
are requested to
please update your account info at the
following link.
https://ibank.barclays.co.uk/olb/q/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.
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