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MoneyBookers

Date:02.20.2007

Threat Type: Phishing Alert

Websense® Security Labs™ has received reports of a phishing attack that targets users of MoneyBookers. Users receive a spoofed email message, which claims that they must log in to their account in order to collect a payment for an item sold. The email provides a link to a phishing site that attempts to collect personal and account information.

This phishing site is hosted in the United States and was up at the time of this alert.

Phishing email text:

Dear,
Greetings from moneybookers.com! We would like to inform you that you have received a payment from < E-MAIL REMOVED >
 
Payment details  

Amount: EUR 20.00
ID: xxxxxxx
Subject: Gift Bet365
Note: Bonus
 
Your money is waiting for you in your moneybookers account. Login to account

We hope you enjoy your cash.
 
Moneybookers Security Reminders  

Protect Your Password
Moneybookers and its representatives will NEVER ask you to reveal your password. There are NO EXCEPTIONS to this policy. If anyone asks for your password by phone or by email, or on any website other than moneybookers.com, refuse and immediately report this to service @moneybookers.com

Access your account ONLY using the login link on the Moneybookers homepage
Please be advised that Moneybookers and its representatives will NEVER send you an email asking you to provide your login details within a form provided or to click on a hyperlink to access your account! Immediately report any incident to service @ moneybookers.com

Case Sensitive Login
Please remember your password is case-sensitive, at least 6 characters long and contains at least one number or non-alphabetic character such as '-'.

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