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Thursday, August 25, 2016

PHISHING ALERT! PHISHING scam email from Capital One capitalone@capitalone.com admin@mja.co.in www.maternity-coats.com

IMPORTANT NOTE!  THE EMAIL ADDRESS SHOWN IN THE FROM FIELD IS A SPOOFED EMAIL!  DO NOT CLICK ON THE LINK IN THIS EMAIL and DO NOT ENTER ANY INFORMATION ON THE WEBPAGE THE LINK TAKES YOU TO!  This email IS NOT FROM CAPITAL ONE and the link in the email DOES NOT TAKE YOU TO THE CAPITAL ONE WEBSITE! The link takes you to http://maternity-coats.com/wp-admin/capitalone360/index.php and is PHISHING for your account information!

X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: altar21.supremepanel21.com: authenticated_id: admin@mja.co.in
from: CapitalOne <capitalone@capitalone.com> 
to: 
date: Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 3:17 AM
subject: Capital One Online Banking Update...

We have a question about your account. 

Visit Capital One Sign In 

Verify your account  and update

Dear Customer,

We got a request to send a new card for this account. Our fraud defenses flagged this, so we want to make sure you or an authorized user on your account made the request.
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As always, you can sign in to your account to verify that your account information is accurate.            
Thanks for choosing Capital One®. &nb  

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Screenshot of the email:





From the HTML of the email:

<a href="http://maternity-coats.com/wp-admin/capitalone360/index.php" style="color: rgb(3, 127, 176); text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank">sign in to your account</a>

4 comments:

  1. A new phishing email is out from a scammer as "Capital One " stating - an error was noticed with your card and to verify by downloading an .html file, opening the file and following it's instructions.

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  2. I just got the same thing...don't enter your info online. If in doubt, call the company directly!

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  3. I got 5 emails in the past month stating suspicious activity on my Capital One card. The email wants me to download an attachment. I forwarded the emails to abuse@ capitalone.com because I Don't have a Capital One card. Caution!!!

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  4. I got an email claiming it was my September estatement. I don't have any credit cards, let alone a Capitol One card.

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