An
Email with the Subject "Royal Bank Notification." was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Thu, 05 Oct 2006 15:18:47 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as "Royal Bank Of Canada" <service@royalbank.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
foreignbankloginip addressthird partynationalaccountnotificationserviceaccesssentbank n"royal bank royal bank usersecuritydearhttps://www1royalbank.com...
NO CHART DATA - EMAIL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANALYSED
Scam Email Headers
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supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
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[from:] => "Royal Bank Of Canada"
[reply-to:] => "Royal Bank Of Canada"
[to:] => news@scamdex.com
[subject:] => Royal Bank Notification.
[date:] => Fri, 06 Oct 2006 05:19:51 +0600
[x-mailer:] => AOL 7.0 for Windows US sub 118
[mime-version:] => 1.0
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[x-priority:] => 1
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[status:] => RO
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[x-scamdex-scores:] => S:42 P:45 A:43 L:40 E:42 G:39
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[x-scamdex-id:] => P1204769068.M807898P20228V
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
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We recently noticed login attempts to your RBC account from a foreign IP address and we have reasons to believe that your account was accessed by a third party without your authorization.
If you recently accessed your account while traveling, the unusual login attempts may have been initiated by you.
However, if you are the rightful holder of the account, and did not access your account from the location listed
below, it is mandatory that you update your account as soon as possible.
Dear Royal Bank of Canada Account Holder,
We recently noticed login attempts to your RBC account from a foreign IP address and we have reasons to believe that your account was accessed by a third party without your authorization.
If you recently accessed your account while traveling, the unusual login attempts may have been initiated by you.
However, if you are the rightful holder of the account, and did not access your account from the location listed
below, it is mandatory that you update your account as soon as possible.
To get started, please click the link below: