Tuesday 2 October 2007

Important information from NationWide Building Society

Seems the phishers have discovered colour in their emails! This one has the first line in bold & red, the rest in blue. How pretty.

It's rather different to the NationWide email doing the rounds a few weeks ago, so I'll publish the email in full.

A rather strange bit of information is included within the text - presumably a bit of nonsense to try to make you believe that the email is genuine. I'm referring to the logging each time you access the service. Or maybe it's just the phisher holding their hands up in shame and admitting they really just want to rob all of your security details.

Here it is:


Internet Banking News

Internet Banking Security Update - advance notice

Nationwide Bank Plc introducing New Security Measures as part of our ongoing commitment to helping you stay safe online.

These New Security Measures, you’ll be asked to answer 5 questions and you could then be asked to answer one of these questions at any point when using our Internet Banking service. The answers to the questions should be easy to remember as they will be personal to you.

To find out more about new security measures, you are hereby requested to update your online banking account as quickly as possible by clicking the link below:

https://olb2.nationet.com/MyAccounts/frame_MyAccounts_WP2.asp?

*important*
Please remember that every time you sign on to Internet Banking the date and time is automatically
logged*.

Richard Searle
Head Of Electronic Channels

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