Phishing phailure

Martin Hepworth martinh at SOLID-STATE-LOGIC.COM
Thu Nov 4 15:00:09 GMT 2004


Martin

just installed 4.35.10 and your email triggered the phishing system -
see message adjusted by MS below...


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Martin Hepworth
Snr Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic
Tel: +44 (0)1865 842300


Martin Sapsed wrote:
> Hi Julian et al,
>
> I put 4.35.9 up yesterday with
>
> Find Phishing Fraud = yes
>
> and yet the attached message got through without being detected (or
> picked up by the Clam definitions). Is there something about it which
> means it skipped your detection methods, or is there a problem with my
> installation? I did use install.sh.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Martin
>
> --
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>
> Subject:
> Official security information from Barclays IBank
> From:
> Barclays IBank service <service at ibank.barclays.co.uk>
> Date:
> Thu, 04 Nov 2004 14:08:59 +0000
> To:
> Martin <martin at bangor.ac.uk>
>
> To:
> Martin <martin at bangor.ac.uk>
>
>
> Dear customer!
>
> Please read this important message about
> security. We are working very hard to protect
> our customers against fraud. Your account has
> been randomly chosen for verification. This is
> requested to us to verify that you are the real
> owner of this account. All you need to do is to
> click on the link below. You will see a verification
> page. Please complete all fields that you will see
> and submit the form. You will be redirected to Barclays
> IBank home page after verification. Please note that if
> you don't verify your ownership of account in 24 hours we
> will block it to protect your money. Thank you.
> *MailScanner has detected a possible fraud attempt from "3duser.co.kr"
> claiming to be*
> https://ibank.barclays.co.uk/fp/1_2x/online/1,,logon,00.html
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