1. Phishing Scams
Subject: Halifax Online Banking Update
Bait: Fake email asking you to confirm your account data by clicking on
the embedded link.
Goal: To have you visit the Phishing site and reveal your logon
information.
Sample:
http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/report/1446
Subject: Armed Forces Bank Notice
Bait: Fake email asking you to confirm/update/verify your account data
by clicking on the embedded link.
Goal: Capture your Social Security number, your customer ID, and
password.
Sample:
http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/report/1428
Subject: PayPal Special Department Notice (Anti-Fraud Alert 98760)
Bait: Fake email asking you to confirm/update/verify your account data by
clicking on the embedded link.
Goal: To have you visit the Phishing site and reveal your logon
information.
Sample:
http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/report/1420
Subject: Bank of Oklahoma - Notice: Unauthorized Charge to Your Bank
Account
Bait: Fake email asking you to confirm or update or verify your account
data by clicking on the embedded link.
Goal: To have you visit the Phishing site and reveal your logon
information.
Sample:
http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/report/1450
Subject: First Credit Union - Renew Your Account Information
Bait: Fake email asking you to confirm or update or verify your account
data by clicking on the embedded link.
Goal: Capture as much personal information as possible.
Sample:
http://www.millersmiles.co.uk/report/1495