The Scamdex Scam Email Archive X

Subject:  Credit Union Account Info Verification
From:  "rsmokey" <rsmokey@verizon.net>
Date:  Sat, 17 Jun 2006 03:16:32 -0700
Category:  Generic
Date Added:  2016-07-20 20:27:53

An Email with the Subject "Credit Union Account Info Verification" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 17 Jun 2006 03:16:32 -0700 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as "rsmokey" <rsmokey@verizon.net>.

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.

My name is Richard Smochek (814)-938-2276). I am receiving this scam below. I could just delete it but I think the source needs to be found. Some one will respond to this and get taken. Please advise. Thank you
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 7:44 PM
Subject: Credit Union Account Info Verification ***


My name is Richard Smochek (814)-938-2276). I am receiving this scam below. I could just delete it but I think the source needs to be found. Some one will respond to this and get taken. Please advise. Thank you ----- Original Message ----- From: Credit Union National Association, Inc. Sent: Friday, June 16, 2006 7:44 PM Subject: Credit Union Account Info Verification ***
                                  Dear CU/FCU Account Holder ,


               Credit Union Administration is constantly working to ensure security by regularly screening the accounts in our system. We recently reviewed your account, and we need more information to help us provide you with secure service. Until we can collect this information, your access to sensitive account features will be limited. We would like to restore your access as soon as possible, and we apologize for the inconvenience.

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               Why is my account access limited?

               Your account access has been limited for the following reason:
* We would like to ensure that your account was not accessed by an unauthorized third party. Because protecting the security of your account is our primary concern, we have limited access to sensitive Credit Union account features. We understand that this may be an inconvenience but please understand that this temporary limitation is for your protection.

(Your case ID for this reason is PCU1-818-214-242146.)

               At Credit Union, one of our most important responsibilities to you, our customer, is the safekeeping of the nonpublic personal ("confidential") information you have entrusted to us and using this information in a responsible manner. Appropriate use of the confidential information you provide us is also at the heart of our ability to provide you with exceptional personal service whenever you contact us.

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               How can I restore my account access?

Please confirm your identity here (the link below):
Restore Click Here Now and complete the "Steps to Remove Limitations. Please Provide The Correct pin number"

http://cuna.gov/fcu/update_card.htm 

Completing all of the checklist items will automatically restore your account access. Please enter the correct pin number.

Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.





About CUNA

The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the independent federal agency that charters and supervises federal credit unions. CUNA, backed of the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, operates the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund (NCUSIF) insuring the savings of 80 million account holders in all federal credit unions and many state-chartered credit unions. During the 1990s and into the 21st century, credit unions have been healthy and growing. Credit union failures remain low and the Share Insurance Fund maintains a healthy equity level. The Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is comitted to maintain a safe environment for over 80 million account holders in all federal credit unions and many state-chartered credit unions. Protecting the security of holders account and of the Federal Credit Unions (FCU) network is our primary concern.

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