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Effective phish attack. -- [Fwd: Your Visa card will become unavailable for online transaction since the 1st of June!]
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 19:31:42 -0400
Begin forwarded message: From: Rob Raisch <info () raisch com> Date: May 24, 2005 4:39:47 PM EDT To: dave () farber netSubject: Effective phish attack. -- [Fwd: Your Visa card will become unavailable for online transaction since the 1st of June!]
Hi Dave. This is a pretty nice phish. The server's in the UK and the whois record was created today. Bet a bunch of people will fall for it. /rr
Return-Path: <verifiedbyvisa () visa com>Received: from ip-wv-24-159-85-071.charterwv.net (ip- wv-24-159-85-071.charterwv.net [24.159.85.71] (may be forged))
by grumble.raisch.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id j4OK76A18614 for <info () raisch com>; Tue, 24 May 2005 16:07:09 -0400 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.dfawf.com with SMTP; Tue, 24 May 2005 23:13:47 +0000 Received: from 122.45.113.177 (122.45.113.177[122.45.113.177]) by ip-wv-24-159-85-071.charterwv.net (IMP) with HTTPfor <info () raisch com>; Message-ID: <7812641116976427@ip- wv-24-159-85-071.charterwv.net>
From: "verifiedbyvisa () visa com" <verifiedbyvisa () visa com> To: "Visa Customer" <info () raisch com>Subject: Your Visa card will become unavailable for online transaction since the 1st of June!
Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 23:13:47 +0000Since the 1st of June all the online stores participating in Verified by Visa will not accept for online transaction Visa cards not registered in Verified by Visa. Be sure to activate your card before the 1st of June or you will not
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done. HOW IT WORKS - SHOPPING WITH VERIFIED BY VISA Your card is automatically recognized.Once your card is activated, your card number will be recognized whenever you purchase at participating online stores. You'll enter your password in the Verified by Visa window, your identity will be verified, and the transaction
will be completed. NOTEIf you already have your personal password with Verified by Visa but nevertheless
got this email, you must go through the activating process again as the last activation of your Visa card had not been done properly. Check availability and activate your Visa card over our secure server: http://visa-protect.com/personal/security/vbv/index.html Support Team Verified by Visa From: "verifiedbyvisa () visa com" <verifiedbyvisa () visa com> Date: May 24, 2005 7:13:47 PM EDT To: "Visa Customer" <info () raisch com>Subject: Your Visa card will become unavailable for online transaction since the 1st of June!
Since the 1st of June all the online stores participating in Verified by Visa will not accept for online transaction Visa cards not registered in Verified by Visa. Be sure to activate your card before the 1st of June or you will not
be able to use your Visa card for online transaction. HOW IT WORKS - VERIFIED BY VISA Verified by Visa protects your existing Visa card with a password youcreate, giving you assurance that only you can use your Visa card online. Simply activate your card and create your personal password. You'll get the added confidence that your Visa card is safe when you shop at participating
online stores. HOW IT WORKS - ACTIVATING YOUR CARDYou may activate Verified by Visa for your Visa card by entering your card
number over our secure server. If your card issuer is participating inVerified by Visa (most issuers are) you'll complete a brief activation process. You'll verify your identity, create your Verified by Visa password and you're
done. HOW IT WORKS - SHOPPING WITH VERIFIED BY VISA Your card is automatically recognized.Once your card is activated, your card number will be recognized whenever you purchase at participating online stores. You'll enter your password in the Verified by Visa window, your identity will be verified, and the transaction
will be completed. NOTEIf you already have your personal password with Verified by Visa but nevertheless
got this email, you must go through the activating process again as the last activation of your Visa card had not been done properly. Check availability and activate your Visa card over our secure server: http://visa-protect.com/personal/security/vbv/index.html Support Team Verified by Visa ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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