American Airlines Warns of Phishing Ploy
American Airlines has warned members of its AAdvantage frequent flier program of a phishing scheme that uses a bogus AAdvantage Web site to reap personal financial information, which can be used in identity theft and other financial fraud.More here.
The message offers $50 for completion of a survey.
Clicking on the link redirects computer users to a Web site in Russia, American spokesman Tim Wagner said.
The link should not be opened, and the e-mail deleted, American said.
Hat-tip, PublicRadar.com.
posted by Fergie @ 6/07/2008 11:55:00 AM
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Thanks for bringing this to our attention it is much appreciated.
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