Phishing Examples
Email Example #1
-----Original Message-----
From: National Credit Union Administration [mailto:support@ncua.gov]
Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2005 9:07 AM
To: john.doe@youremailservice.com
Subject: Credit Union Services: update your account records
0000-3748-PSI-0934
Dear Credit Union Member,
This Notice informs you that your Credit Union bank has joined our Federal Credit Union (FCU) network. For both, our and your security, we are asking you to activate an online account on our database.
You must visit the FCU activation page and fill in the form to activate your online account.
To activate your online account records please click here.
In accordance with NCUA User Agreement, you can use your online account in 24 hours after activation.
We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
Sincerely, NCUA Account Review Department
Email Example #2
-------------- Forwarded Message: --------------
From: NCUA <Support@ncua.gov>
To: john.doe@youremailservice.net
Subject: Important Profile Information (caseID: 3043066)
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 22:22:54 +0000
National Credit Union Administration
Member 003-48395-PSI-6702,
As the Internet and information technology enable us to expand our services, we are committed to maintaining the trust customers have placed in us for protecting the privacy and security of information we have about you. In order to protect your information against unauthorized access, identity theft and account fraud we earnestly ask you to update your profile.
To get started, please click the link below:
National Credit Union Administration Account Update
*NOTE*
If you received this notice and you are not the authorized account holder, please be aware that it is in violation of our policy to represent oneself as another Credit Union user. Such action may also be in violation of local, national, and/or international law. Credit Union National Association is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquiries related to attempts to misappropriate personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft. Information will be provided at the request of law enforcement agencies to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
Thanks for your patience as we work together to protect your account.
Sincerely,
David H. Stone
National Credit Union
Administration - Management Center Customer Support
Copyright © 2005 - National Credit Union Administration, Inc.
Email Example #3
from: support@ncua.gov
subject: important profile information (caseid: 3043066)
national credit union administration
member 003-48395-psi-6702,
as the internet and information technology enable us to expand our services, we are committed to maintaining the trust customers have placed in us for protecting the privacy and security of information we have about you. in order to protect your information against unauthorized access, identity theft and account fraud we earnestly ask you to update your profile.
to get started, please click the link below:
http://dmrs-usa.com/ncua/
national credit union administration account update
*note*
if you received this notice and you are not the authorized account holder, please be aware that it is in violation of our policy to represent oneself as another credit union user. such action may also be in violation of local, national, and/or international law. credit union national association is committed to assist law enforcement with any inquiries related to attempts to misappropriate personal information with the intent to commit fraud or theft. information will be provided at the request of law enforcement agencies to ensure that perpetrators are prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.
thanks for your patience as we work together to protect your account.
sincerely,
david h. stone
national credit union administration - management center customer support
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