The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Confirm Your Identity
From:  Discover Card <security@onlineupdate.com>
Date:  Tue, 24 May 2011 11:25:02 -0700
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-20 19:18:53

An Email with the Subject "Confirm Your Identity" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 24 May 2011 11:25:02 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Discover Card <security@onlineupdate.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.

As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in
the system.
We recently contacted you after noticing an issue on your
account.
We requested information from you for the following reason:
We have observed activity in this account that is unusual or
potentially high risk.

Case ID Number: 8884094249 1/2

Please download the form attached to this email and open it in a
web browser.
Once opened, you will be provided with steps to restore your
card access.
We appreciate your understanding as we work to ensure account
safety.
Sincerely,
Discover Card Department. All rights reserved.

As part of our security measures, we regularly screen activity in the system. We recently contacted you after noticing an issue on your account. We requested information from you for the following reason: We have observed activity in this account that is unusual or potentially high risk. Case ID Number: 8884094249 1/2 Please download the form attached to this email and open it in a web browser. Once opened, you will be provided with steps to restore your card access. We appreciate your understanding as we work to ensure account safety. Sincerely, Discover Card Department. All rights reserved.