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AIB Internet Banking Online Alert. – Phishing Attack

admin — Mon, 10 May 2010 14:27:10 +0000

I see the phishers are at it again, trying to get your AIB Banking Online password. If you get an email with “AIB Internet Banking Online Alert.” in the subject, DELETE IT, IT IS A SCAM.

For more info on Phishing Security Attacks, check out http://blog.glasgorman.com/2009/11/security-alert-gone-phishing/

Another AIB Bank Phishing Attack

admin — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:17:12 +0000

If you get an email

from: A I B Internet Banking

subject: IMPORTANT: Your are required to confirm your email address

DO NOT REPLY, IT IS A SCAM (PHISHING ATTACK) TRYING TO ET HOLD OF YOUR INTERNET BANKING LOGIN DETAILS. BANKS NEVER SEND UNSOLICITED EMAILS.

Good article from BBC about how Torrent sites are used to obtain Usernames and Passwords

admin — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:26:05 +0000

File-sharing scam targets Twitter

Twitter has identified a scheme that uses compromised file-sharing sites to steal the log on information of users.

“AIB Internet Banking – IMPORTANT: Your are required to confirm your email address” Phishing Attack

admin — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 13:50:02 +0000

If you get an email from AIB Internet Banking with a subject of IMPORTANT: Your are required to confirm your email address, then DO NOT REPLY IT IS A PHISHING ATTACK trying to get hold of your password.

For more info on Phishing and Security attacks check out http://blog.glasgorman.com/2009/11/security-alert-gone-phishing/?preview=true&preview_id=21&preview_nonce=0f82c23354

SupportAdwords (adwords-noreply@gmail.com), Phishing Attack

admin — Thu, 07 Jan 2010 19:13:20 +0000

If you get an email from SupportAdwords (adwords-noreply@gmail.com) with the body listed below, DO NOT CLICK ON THE LINK, it is a Phishing attack trying to steal your AdWords login details.

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This message was sent from a notification-only email address that does
not accept incoming email. Please do not reply to this message.
Message id:066927211210811
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Hello dear advertiser,

You have a new text message from AdWords Alerts Team

Please use the link below to login:

http://www.aldowrbsz.com/Selects/Login/static/index.html?ref=63465939787

Grow your business with us

Yours truly , ©2009 Google AdWords

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This message was sent from a notification-only email address that does
not accept incoming email. Please do not reply to this message.
Message id:665342364644992
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The Martians have Landed! (Allien Irish Banks P.L.C , Your ABI CODE CARD is about to expire.)

admin — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:32:37 +0000

For all you Extra Terrestrials out there that have an account with Allien Irish Banks please do not respond to emails form the following;

From: Allien Irish Banks P.L.C

Subject: Your ABI CODE CARD is about to expire.

It is a Phishing attack. ( Note the misspellings.) As we get closer to Christmas these type of scams and phishing attacks are going to increase so beware.