email scam

Started by Baz, Apr 18, 2012, 21:50:34

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Baz

had this email recently and just wanted to let others know.

hopefully no one would fill in the form  ::)


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Dear Account Owner,
Account server: http://webmail.idnet.com/
Broadband, Web Design, Secure Hosting | IDNet


This message is sent to you by the Roundcube Department for maintenance/upgrade of User security
systems. We are having congestions due to the anonymous registration of
idnet.com accounts. So we are shutting down some idnet.com accounts so
your account needs to be re-updated due to this condition.

We are sending you this email so that you can verify your accounts in
order for safety and maintainance of your account. If you are still
interested in being a idnet.com account user please confirm your account
by filling the space below. . You must confirm your account information.

The information would be needed to verify your account.

* Username: (.......................) (required)
* Password: (................) (required)
* Date of Birth: (..........................) (optional)
* Country or Territory: (..................) (optional)
* Security Question: (........................) (required)
* Security Answer: (..........................) (required)

http://webmail.idnet.com/

NOTE: If your account do Login, You are to send us details of your
account, needed for the maintainance of your accounts, if otherwise it
means it has already been terminated from our main server. Sorry for the
inconvenience this might have caused you we are only trying to make sure
you surf the net perfectely well with Our Services.

WARNING
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Account Users that refuses to update his/her account after 7 Days of
receiving this warning message will lose his or her account´s permanently.

Webmail Unit /Broadband, Web Design, Secure Hosting | IDNet(idnet.com)



Simon

Yes, I've had them too, and IDNet have been made aware.
Simon.
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Steve

Should I feel left out  ;)
Steve
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This post reflects my own views, opinions and experience, not those of IDNet.

Technical Ben

Probably an auto form filling bot? Replaces the spaces with the name in the email? Like the name after @...

Although I'd like to work for the "Roundcube Department". Is it like the "SquareSphere Department" down the road?
I use to have a signature, then it all changed to chip and pin.