An
Email with the Subject "M&I Bank security # Ensure that your operating system has all latest patches and updates installed." was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:12:15 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "M&I Direct Online Banking Team at 8664493868" <support@mibank.com>.
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.
Scam TagCloud
8664493868bankloginactivitychecksafeservicebusinesssecureonlinebank online bank m&i bank sincerelysecurity
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Scam Email Headers
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[envelope-to:] => employment-scams@scamdex.com
[delivery-date:] => Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:12:15 -0700
[received:] => from [195.58.29.17]by gogol.o7e.net with esmtp (Exim 4.69)(envelope-from )id 1Kpjh6-0001XB-DAfor employment-scams@scamdex.com; Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:12:15 -0700
[date:] => Tue, 14 Oct 2008 11:24:49 +0000
[x-mailer:] => <16991.quimby@suzanne>
[from:] => "M&I Direct Online Banking Team at 8664493868"
[to:] =>
[subject:] => M&I Bank security # Ensure that your operating system has all latest patches and updates installed.
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[x-spam-status:] => No, score=2.4
[x-spam-score:] => 24
[x-spam-bar:] => ++
[x-spam-flag:] => NO
[message-id:] => REIDs3x1239839807.M976531P32690V-S3X
[x-scamdex-scores:] => S:41 P:48 A:45 L:40 E:48 G:39
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[x-scamdex-totscore:] => 261
[x-scamdex-kw:] => activity,bank,business,check,employ,inc.,login,online bank,report,safe,service
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[x-scamdex-id:] => B1239839807.M976531P32690V
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
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M&I Bank is committed to providing you with a convenient, safe and secure online banking experience, and we are continuously enhancing the security within our online banking services.
As a broader measure to help you protect your business against fraud, M&I Bank has developed a Fraud Prevention 128bit SAFE Login.
The Safe Login outlines security measures you can take to protect your company from both traditional fraudulent activity, like check fraud, as well as online fraud prevention techniques.
Sincerely, Justine Swanson.
Copyright 2008. Marshall and Ilsley Corporation. All Rights Reserved.
M&I
BANK SECURITY
M&I Bank is committed to providing you with a convenient, safe and secure online banking experience, and we are continuously enhancing the security within our online banking services.
As a broader measure to help you protect your business against fraud, M&I Bank has developed a Fraud Prevention 128bit SAFE Login.
The Safe Login outlines security measures you can take to protect your company from both traditional fraudulent activity, like check fraud, as well as online fraud prevention techniques.
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Sincerely, Justine Swanson.
Copyright 2008. Marshall and Ilsley Corporation. All Rights Reserved.