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An Email with the Subject "Please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your Nationwide Account!!" was received in one of Scamdex's honeypot email accounts on Fri, 09 Feb 2007 06:42:28 -0800 and has been classified as a Generic Scam Email. The sender shows as Nationwide Building Society <services@update.nationwide.co.uk>.
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.
Dear nationwide Customers Upgrade 2007
Due to concerns, for the safety
and integrity of the nationwide
account we have issued this warning message.
It has come to our attention that your
nationwide account information needs to be
updated as part of our continuing commitment to protect your account
in this year 2007
and to
reduce the instance of fraud on our website. If you could
please take 5-10 minutes
out of your online experience and update
your personal records you will not run into
any future problems
with the online service.
Once you have updated your account records
your nationwide account
service will not be interrupted and will continue as normal.
To update your nationwide records click
on the following link:
http://www.nationwide.co.uk/default2.asp?ID=3768ebebca628394c702c3d0935565423fc
Thank You.
Accounts Management As outlined in our
User Agreement, nationwide will
periodically send you information about site changes and
enhancements.