An
Email with the Subject "Fraud Prevention Measures" was
received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 8 Sep 2006 19:04:19 -0700
and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email.
The sender shows as MBNA Security Department <security@mbna.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.
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.
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
Occasionally, incorrectly categorized emails get into the Scamdex Scam Email Database and need to be removed. If this
email has Personally Identifiable Information (PII), or is, in your opinion, from a bona-fide entity, let us know.
Scamdex will, as soon as is practicable, take-down any emails that in our opinion should not
be in our database. Note that ALL emails in the Scamdex Scam Email Database were received as Unsolicited Commercial Email, aka UCE or
SPAM, via unpublished 'Honeypot' email addresses.
Due to high fraud activity we constantly increasing security level both for online banking and card transactions.
In order to update our records you are required to call MBNA Card Service number at 1-800-976-5713 and update information on your MBNA card.
This is free of charge and would not affect any transactions with your card. Please note this is necessary to provide highest security level for all transactions with your card.
Thank you.
David Morones,
Chief Officer,
MBNA Card Service Department