Another phishing email from "IDNet"

Started by Simon, Jun 21, 2012, 07:17:21

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Simon

Received this morning, and forwarded to IDNet:

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Dear User,

                         Update Your  IDNet Broadband Webmail Account.

We are currently carrying out an upgrade on our system, due to the fact
that it has come to our notice that one or more of our subscribers are
introducing a very strong virus which is spreading really fast into our
system and it is affecting our network.We are trying to find out the
specific user. Please you are advised to change the password on your
account in order to prevent any unauthorized account access.

All Mail hub systems will undergo regularly scheduled maintenance. Access
to your e-mail via the Webmail client will be unavailable for some time
during this maintenance period. We are currently upgrading our data base
and e-mail account center i.e homepage view. We shall be deleting old
accounts which are no longer active to create more space for new accounts
users. we have also investigated a system wide security audit to improve
and enhance our current security against virus and spammers.

In order to continue using our services you are require to update and
re-confirmed your email account details as requested below. To complete
your account re-confirmation, you must reply to this email immediately and
enter your account details as requested below.

Information Required

Full E-mail Address:

Username:

Password:

Failure to do this will immediately render your account deactivated from
our database and service will not be interrupted as important messages may
as well be lost due to your declining to re-confirmed to us your account
details.

We apologize for the inconvenience that this will cause you during this
period, but trusting that we are here to serve you better and providing
more technology which revolves around email and internet. It is also
pertinent, you understand that our primary concern is for our customers,
and for the security of their files and data.

Hoping to serve you better.

Sincerely,

IDNet Broadband mail Support


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This is an Administrative Message from Mail server. It is not spam. From
time to time, IDNet Broadband mail server will send you such messages in
order to communicate important information about your subscription.
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Simon.
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This post reflects my own views, opinions and experience, not those of IDNet.

Rik

Rik
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This post reflects my own views, opinions and experience, not those of IDNet.

Simon

Simon.
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Glenn

Glenn
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This post reflects my own views, opinions and experience, not those of IDNet.

Simon

Oddly, it's my work email address that keeps being hit, and that's hardly used anywhere other than with the local authority.  This one was addressed to "undisclosed recipients", so not specifically targetted at my account.
Simon.
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This post reflects my own views, opinions and experience, not those of IDNet.