[pchelpers] Re: Be on your Guard all pchelpers in the UK (and elsewhere if you bank with Barclays UK)

Hi Nigel,

Tuesday, March 21, 2006, 4:31:13 PM, you wrote:

NH> Just had an email from someone pretending to be barclays bank
NH> saying that I as one of their customers (Im not!!) need to enter
NH> my account details as there was an issue they said they saw on my
NH> account (which is non existent!!!) The subject is Barclays Bank
NH> Update and the sender is services@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx

I create special email addresses for banks and so forth. I've never
gotten fake messages to those addresses, since those addresses are
never public in any way. Anything that appears to be from a business
that I deal with, but is not to the appropriate address, is fake.

-- 
Scott.




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