Comments on: Bank of America Phishing Attempt http://www.smellsphishytome.com/2008/08/bank-of-america-phishing-attempt/ Could it be my Email? Wed, 08 Sep 2010 13:01:46 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Paul http://www.smellsphishytome.com/2008/08/bank-of-america-phishing-attempt/#comment-8 Paul Tue, 12 Aug 2008 20:23:10 +0000 http://www.smellsphishytome.com/?p=49#comment-8 1-800-681-1364 which was answered by an automated "man" stating "Bank of America Fraud Dep." The automated man listed choices, wanted an account number entered, etc.. Most alarming, they wanted the full SSN entered. I called the "actual" fraud number for Bank of America and I gave them the 1-800 number and they told me that the number is not a Bank of America number and it was a scam. 1-800-681-1364 which was answered by an automated “man” stating “Bank of America Fraud Dep.” The automated man listed choices, wanted an account number entered, etc.. Most alarming, they wanted the full SSN entered. I called the “actual” fraud number for Bank of America and I gave them the 1-800 number and they told me that the number is not a Bank of America number and it was a scam.

]]> By: peg http://www.smellsphishytome.com/2008/08/bank-of-america-phishing-attempt/#comment-2 peg Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:19:42 +0000 http://www.smellsphishytome.com/?p=49#comment-2 here is my "Bank of America" email i received 8/6/08: This is not a promotional e-mail. Please call us immediately at 1-800-681-1364 regarding recent resctriction on your Bank of America Card Account. We're available 24/7 to take your call. Please disregard this e-mail if you've already call us since the date this e-mail was sent. We appreciate your prompt attention to this matter. Thank you Bank of America Fraud Prevention Security Department I DON'T HAVE AN ACCOUNT @ Bank of America! Phishy, indeed!! i googled "Bank of America" "Fraud Prevention Security Department " and came here. thanks for the info here! here is my “Bank of America” email i received 8/6/08:

This is not a promotional e-mail. Please call us immediately at 1-800-681-1364 regarding recent resctriction on your Bank of America Card Account. We’re available 24/7 to take your call.
Please disregard this e-mail if you’ve already call us since the date this e-mail was sent.
We appreciate your prompt attention to this matter.
Thank you
Bank of America Fraud Prevention Security Department

I DON’T HAVE AN ACCOUNT @ Bank of America! Phishy, indeed!!
i googled “Bank of America” “Fraud Prevention Security Department ” and came here.
thanks for the info here!

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