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An Email with the Subject "Dear Santa Barbara Bank & Trust member," was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 24 Nov 2006 23:42:21 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "Santa Barbara Bank & Trust"<service@sbbt.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.
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Dear Santa Barbara Bank & Trust member,
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As part of our
security measures, we regularly screen activity in
Pacific Capital Bank
network.We recently noticed the following issue on your
account: A recent review of your transaction history determined that we
require an update of your account in order to provide you with secure
services.
For your protection, we have limited
your access, until additional security measures can be completed. We
apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please restore your access as
soon as possible.
You must click the link below and fill in the form on the following page to
complete the verification process.
http://www.sbbt.com/profile_verification/ND000.php
We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that
this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account. We
apologize for any inconvenience.
Sincerely,
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust Account Review
Department.
Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be
answered.