The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Google AdWords Alert
From:  "Google-AdWords" <adwords@google.com>
Date:  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:18:00 -0800
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-19 20:14:19

An Email with the Subject "Google AdWords Alert" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:18:00 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Google-AdWords" <adwords@google.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.

Hello,

Our attempt to charge your credit card on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:17:46 +0100
for your outstanding Google AdWords account balance was declined.
Your account is still open. However, your ads have been suspended. Once
we are able to charge your card and receive payment for your account
balance, we will re-activate your ads.

Please update your billing information, even if you plan to use the
same credit card. This will trigger our billing system to try charging
your card again. You do not need to contact us to reactivate your
account.

To update your primary payment information, please follow these steps:

1. Log in to your AdWords account at: https://adwords.google.com
2. Click the 'My Account' tab.
3. Click 'Billing Preferences' link.
4. Click Edit next to the appropriate 'Payment Details' section.
5. Enter your new or updated payment information.
6. Click 'Save Changes' when you have finished.

In the future, you may wish to use a backup credit card in order to
help ensure continuous delivery of your ads. You can add a backup
credit card by visiting your Billing Preferences page.
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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. If you
have any questions, please visit the Google AdWords Help Centre at
https://adwords.google.com/support/?hl=en_GB to find answers to
frequently asked questions and a 'contact us' link near the bottom of
the page.
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Thank you for advertising with Google AdWords.
We look forward to providing you with the most effective advertising available.

Sincerely,

The Google AdWords Team

Hello,

Our attempt to charge your credit card on Mon, 10 Nov 2008 22:17:46 +0100
for your outstanding Google AdWords account balance was declined.
Your account is still open. However, your ads have been suspended. Once
we are able to charge your card and receive payment for your account
balance, we will re-activate your ads.

Please update your billing information, even if you plan to use the
same credit card. This will trigger our billing system to try charging
your card again. You do not need to contact us to reactivate your
account.

To update your primary payment information, please follow these steps:

1. Log in to your AdWords account at: https://adwords.google.com
2. Click the 'My Account' tab.
3. Click 'Billing Preferences' link.
4. Click Edit next to the appropriate 'Payment Details' section.
5. Enter your new or updated payment information.
6. Click 'Save Changes' when you have finished.

In the future, you may wish to use a backup credit card in order to
help ensure continuous delivery of your ads. You can add a backup
credit card by visiting your Billing Preferences page.
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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. If you
have any questions, please visit the Google AdWords Help Centre at
https://adwords.google.com/support/?hl=en_GB to find answers to
frequently asked questions and a 'contact us' link near the bottom of
the page.
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Thank you for advertising with Google AdWords.
We look forward to providing you with the most effective advertising available.

Sincerely,

The Google AdWords Team