Beware of Mails from your Own Domain!
Increasing number of phishing spam mail appears, if you suspect it, DON'T open it!
Recently, we’ve observed an increasing number of phishing spam emails have appeared on the internet.
Below is a sample of a phishing spam email for your reference:
----- Original Message -----
From: yourname@yourdomain.com
To: yourname@yourdomain.com
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2009 4:25 PM
Subject: For the owner of the yourname@yourdomain.com mailbox
Dear user of the yourdomain.com mailing service!
We are informing you that because of the security upgrade of the mailing service your mailbox (yourname@yourdomain.com) settings were changed.
In order to apply the new set of settings click on the following link:
http://yourdomain.com/owa/service_directory/settings.php?email=yourname@yourdomain.com&from=yourdomain.com&fromname=yourname
Best regards, yourdomain.com Technical Support.
To ensure that your personal and business details are safe from harm, please note:
- Beware of any mysterious emails even those that seem to be from your own domain
- If you have pressed the hyperlink, or opened files of any kind, we advise you to do a complete computer scan for virus infection
- If you are suspicious of any emails you received, DON’T open it. Instead, call our 24 hour Technical Support Hotline at 2540 1505 for assistance