An
Email with the Subject "Bank Of America Alert: Restore Your Account." was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:59:02 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as Bankofamerica@alert.com.
The email address was probably spoofed. Do not reply to or contact any persons or organizations referenced in
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added to their email address lists for spam purposes.
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[subject:] => Bank Of America Alert: Restore Your Account.
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[from:] => Bankofamerica@alert.com
[date:] => Sat, 11 Jul 2009 17:44:56 +0100
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Dear Valued Customer :
We recently have determined that different computers have logged in your Bank of America Online Banking account, and multiple password failures were present before the logons. We now need you to re-confirm your account information to us. If this is not completed by July 18, 2009, we will be forced to suspend your account indefinitely, as it may have been used for fraudulent purposes. We thank you for your cooperation in this manner. In order to confirm your Online Bank records, we may require some specific information from you.
To restore your account, please Sign in to Online Banking.
Thank you for using Bank Of America Online Service.
Because your reply will not be transmitted via secure e-mail, the e-mail address that generated this alert will not accept replies. If you would like to contact Bank of America with questions or comments, please sign in to Online Banking and visit the customer service section.
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