An Email with the Subject "IMPORTANT: Multiple Logon Attempts!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 08:27:06 -0800 and has been classified as a Phishing, ID Theft Scam Email. The sender shows as St. George Internet Banking <onlineservice@stgeorge.com.au>.
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.
© St.George Bank Limited ABN 92 055 513 070 AFS Licence No. 240997 |
St.George Online Banking Services
Security Update AlertWe recently noticed quite a number of unusual
log-in attempts into your St.George Online Banking Account from an
IP address different from your own we have on file,So we noticed
that your account is having some insufficient security problems for
it to have been accessed by a third party without your
authorization.
If you recently accessed your account on a
travel trip, the Sign on in attempts might have been made by you.
However, if you are the rightful account holder, follow the link
below and make sure you update your online banking informations,as
we try to verify your identity and put an extra security on your
online banking account.
The log-in attempt was made from:
IP address: 71.229.9.95
ISP host:
c-71-229-9-95.hsd1.al.bigbong.net.au
If you decide to ignore
this request, we will temporarily lock your online account access
and conduct further investigations.
We ask that you allow at
least 72 hours for the case to be investigated.