An
Email with the Subject "Citibank" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:37:55 -0800
and has been classified as a Phishing, ID Theft Scam Email.
The sender shows as "Citibank Security" <bxibaiqqegtmxwxiowehagabi@cel.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
bankwinsafeaccountrecordstransactionserviceonlinebank online bankbank account your bank user will willnsecuritydear
NO CHART DATA - EMAIL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANALYSED
Scam Email Headers
This a (redacted) view of the raw email headers of this scam email.
Personally Identifiable Information (PII) has been suppressed, but can be
supplied as received to appropriate investigating or law enforcement agencies on request.
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[return-path:] =>
[envelope-to:] => mxw@scamdex.com
[delivery-date:] => Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:37:56 -0800
[received:] => from c-67-189-90-114.hsd1.or.comcast.net ([67.189.90.114] helo=cel.com)by bartok.o7e.net with smtp (Exim 4.68)(envelope-from )id 1J9rcD-0008O0-07for mxw@scamdex.com; Tue, 01 Jan 2008 16:37:55 -0800
[message-id:] => <06C14B8F.97D86E0B@cel.com>
[date:] => Wed, 02 Jan 2008 11:07:48 +1000
[reply-to:] => "Citibank Security"
[from:] => "Citibank Security"
[user-agent:] => Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US
[mime-version:] => 1.0
[to:] => "mxw"
[subject:] => Citibank
[content-type:] => text/html;charset="us-ascii"
[content-transfer-encoding:] => 7bit
[x-spam-status:] => No, score=15.1
[x-spam-score:] => 151
[x-spam-bar:] => +++++++++++++++
[x-spam-flag:] => NO
[x-scamdex-scores:] => S:60 P:68 A:65 L:59 E:59 G:56
[x-scamdex-classtype:] => P
[x-scamdex-classscore:] => 68
[x-scamdex-totscore:] => 367
[x-scamdex-kw:] => account,agent,bank,citi,citibank,login,online bank,records,safe,service,transaction,user
[x-scamdex-dir:] => P
[x-scamdex-id:] => P1204769169.M354105P20228V
[x-scamdex-copyright:] => This Email is Copyright Scamdex.com 2009, Reproduction Prohibited
)
Domain Names used for collecting scam email ("Honeypot email accounts") have been obscured and replaced with the token 'HUN1P0T'
Community Action - SPAM/non-Scam Report
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SPAM, via unpublished 'Honeypot' email addresses.
Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity of the online banking
community we have issued the following warning message.
It has come to our attention that your Citibank account information needs
to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account
and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take
5-10 minutes out of your online experience and enroll in the security
upgrade, you will not run into any future problems with the Citibank online
banking service. However, failure to meet our security requirements will
result in your account suspension.
Once you have enrolled in our security upgrade your pending Citibank
account transactions will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To confirm your bank account records please
click here.
Thank you for your time,
Citibank Security Department.
Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity of the online banking
community we have issued the following warning message.
It has come to our attention that your Citibank account information needs
to be updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account
and to reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could please take
5-10 minutes out of your online experience and enroll in the security
upgrade, you will not run into any future problems with the Citibank online
banking service. However, failure to meet our security requirements will
result in your account suspension.
Once you have enrolled in our security upgrade your pending Citibank
account transactions will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To confirm your bank account records please
click here.
Thank you for your time,
Citibank Security Department.
