Monday 23 November 2009

Vodafone Hoax - AVOID IT

Hi Everyone,
There is an phishing email in circulation:
To: undisclosed-recipients
Subject: Vodafone Internet Team

Attn

We are happy to bring to your attention that our income of the year 2009 more than 983.34 Million dollars.
We have to allow our customers to use our service for free this December 2009 and also increase your email storage size with additional 5G.


Click the below website to activate.

(the link shows www. formspring . com)

Login to activate your email immediately.

Thanks,
Vodafone Internet Team

When Googling this "Formspring" web service it explains:
FormSpring gives businesses and organizations an easy way to build any type of online form, integrate it with their website and begin collecting data. Once you have started collecting that data you can use the information you gathered in our online database or export it. With FormSpring anyone can build all types of web forms, collect data online and do it simply and efficiently.

The sender was from online944641@telkomsa.net.

The Purpose of this Phishing email is to gather email addresses and passwords.

Do not action the request. This is not from the Vodafone Internet Team

Thanks
Amys


This post was first published in the official Vodafone Forums and it is 100% phising. Do not reply , do not get excited and be sure that Vodafone IS NOT sending this hoax email to you.

Thank you very much , jave a nice day and .... Avoid IT !!!!

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