Over the last couple of days we have noticed an increase in E-Mail Phishing Scams.  We are sending this out to make all of our customers aware that these e-mails should not be opened and should be deleted immediately.  Below is an example of as “Phishing Email” designed to get unauthorized access to your email or computer.

 

Please make all company employees aware of this potentially harmful situation and the proper action which should be taken.

 

As always, feel free to contact CCEX should you have any questions.

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From: no-reply@yourcompany.com [mailto:no-reply@yourcompany.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 1:02 PM
To: Sales
Subject: The settings for the sales@yourcompany.com mailbox were changed

 

Dear user of the (Company Name) mailing service!

We are informing you that because of the security upgrade of the mailing service your mailbox (sales@yourcompany.com) settings were changed. In order to apply the new set of settings click on the following link:

http://xyz.com/owa/service_directory/settings.php?email=sales@xyz.com&from=xyz.com&fromname=sales

Best regards, yourcompany.com Technical Support.