ITSS-Advisory : MEDIUM : Phishing Email

INFORMATION
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Phishing email (an example is shown below) has been received
in the University.

ACTION
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Please inform all users not to respond to this phishing email.

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Dear Commonwealth Bank client,

You have received this email because we have strong reasons to believe that your
Commonwealth Maestro Card had been recently compromised. In order to prevent any
fraudulent activity from occurring we are required to open an investigation into this matter.

If your Commonwealth Maestro Card is not confirmed within 48 hours, then we will
assume your account is fraudulent and will be suspended. We apologize for this inconvenience,
but the purpose of this verification is to ensure that your Commonwealth Bank account has not
fraudulently used and to combat fraud attempts.

To speed up the process, you are required to call us at our free toll free number
(+61) xxx-xxx-xxx to verify your Commonwealth Maestro Card.

The Commonwealth Bank Team

Copyright © 2009 Commonwealth Bank Inc. All rights reserved. Designated trademarks and
brands are the property of their respective owners
Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address cannot be answered.
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