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WARNING!
The web page you tried to visit might have been trying to steal your personal
information. That page was removed after being identified as a "phishing" web
page. A phishing web page tricks people out of bank account information,
passwords and other confidential information.

How You Were Tricked
This email is from my bank. It asks me to update my information. I better click
on the link and update it.

STOP!
Don't fall for scam email.

My Inbox From: service@Wombank.com

Dear Jane, Your account will be suspended if you do not update your information.


http://www.Wombank.com/update

How to Help Protect Yourself

1

Don't trust links in an email.

DANGER!



http://www.amazon.com/update



2

Never give out personal information upon email request.

DANGER!

Name: Jane Smith Credit Card: 1234 5678 9101 1213

3

Look carefully at the web address.

4

Type in the real website address into a web browser.

5

Don't call company phone numbers in emails or instant messages. Check a reliable
source such as a phone book or credit card statement.

Credit Card Statement For Customer Service call:1-800 xxx-xxx

6

Don't open unexpected email attachments or instant message download links.



My Inbox Here is the updated document.
attachment


How Phishers Trick You Into Giving Out Personal Information

My Inbox From: service@Wombank.com


Dear Jane, Your account will be suspended if you do not update your information.



http://www.Wombank.com/update

He forges email addresses to look genuine He provokes the computer user with an
urgent request He adds links that appear to connect to a real bank but bring
users to the phisher's counterfeit site - to take their information and money

How You Can Help
Should I report this suspicious email?

This one was already reported. You are safe. But please tell your friends what
you learned here.

For additional information, please visit APWG's resources page at
https://apwg.org/resources/

Legal Disclaimer
PLEASE NOTE:The APWG, Carnegie Mellon University, and any cooperating service
providers have provided this message as a public service, based upon information
that the URL you were seeking has been involved in a phishing or malware
exploit. There is no guarantee that you have not been phished or exposed to
malware from this URL you were seeking, or previously. This is not a complete
list of steps that may be taken to avoid harm from phishing, and we offer no
warranty as to the completeness, accuracy or pertinence of this advisory with
respect to the page you attempted to access. Please see https://www.apwg.org for
more information. The PhishGuru goldfish character is a trademark of Wombat
Security Technologies, Inc.




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