The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Urgent Alert (Update Your Wachovia Online Banking Information)
From:  Wachovia Bank <onlineservice@wachovia.com>
Date:  Wed, 16 May 2007 23:12:16 -0700
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-20 20:18:15

An Email with the Subject "Urgent Alert (Update Your Wachovia Online Banking Information)" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Wed, 16 May 2007 23:12:16 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Wachovia Bank <onlineservice@wachovia.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.



UPDATE YOUR ONLINE ACCOUNT Wachovia Online is hereby announcing the new change in Online Banking Service. We're upgrading our SSL servers for a more reliable and secure Online Services.

The Online Service will be changing soon to make your Online Banking experience even better. It will have a great new look and some new features with the latest technology to keep your details secure, and dedicated teams to monitor Online activity and intercept any suspicious transactions.

With this upgrade, you are required to update your Online Account to avert any technical error with our processors. Go to the link below to update your Account.

Reference*

http://www.wachovia.com/secure/update/ssl.cfm

Sincerely,
David H. Stone
Director of Customer Advocacy
Wachovia Corporation - eCommerce Division

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