Re: seemingly false "webmaster" reports?
From: Fitz (SENDNOMAIL_at_SENDNOMAIL.COM)
Date: 11/06/05
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Date: Sun, 06 Nov 2005 18:50:09 GMT
Well since you're posting to a newsgroup using your Verizon email address,
you know that your email account hasn't been suspended. Sounds like
spam/phishing emails that you're receiving. Contact Verizon and see what
they say. Don't click the links in the email.
***
"Bill Leed" <bill.neva@verizon.net> wrote in message
news:OJCzY3v4FHA.3636@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> We keep getting emails from someone/something called webmaster@verizon.net
> .
> We seem to get at least one a day, but sometimes more than one or two a
> day.
> Already today, and it is not yet 9:45am, we have received four of these.
> It
> seems that this has been happening more since I changed from Norton
> antivirus to McAfee antivirus. All of these emails today have carried a
> McAfeeEmailScanReport.text.
>
> Here are the texts of this mornings emails from webmaster@verizon.net :
>
>
> Subject: YOUR PASSWORD HAS BEEN SUCCESSFULLY UPDATED --
>
> You have successfully updated the password of your Verizon account.
>
> If you did not authorize this change or if you need assistance with your
> account, please contact Verizon customer service at: webmaster@verizon.net
>
> Thank you for using Verizon!
> The Verizon Support Team
>
> +++ Attachment: No Virus (Clean)
> +++ Verizon Antivirus - www.verizon.net
>
>
>
>
>
> Subject: Email Accound Suspension --
>
>
>
> Your e-mail account was used to send a huge amount of unsolicited spam
> messages during the recent week. If you could please take 5-10 minutes out
> of your online experience and confirm the attached document so you will
> not
> run into any future problems with the online service.
>
> If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choice but to cancel
> your membership.
>
> Virtually yours,
> The Verizon Support Team
>
> +++ Attachment: No Virus found
> +++ Verizon Antivirus - www.verizon.net
>
>
>
>
>
> Subject: Warning Message: Your Services near to be closed --
>
>
>
> We have temporarily suspended your email account ********@verizon.net.
>
> This might be due to either of the following reasons:
>
> 1. A recent change in your personal information (i.e. change of address).
> 2. Submiting invalid information during the initial sign up process.
> 3. An innability to accurately verify your selected option of subscription
> due to an internal error within our processors.
> See the details to reactivate your Verizon account.
>
> Sincerely,The Verizon Support Team
>
> +++ Attachment: No Virus (Clean)
> +++ Verizon Antivirus - www.verizon.net
>
>
>
>
>
> Subject: Security Measures --
>
>
>
> We have temporarily suspended your email account *******@verizon.net.
>
> This might be due to either of the following reasons:
>
> 1. A recent change in your personal information (i.e. change of address).
> 2. Submiting invalid information during the initial sign up process.
> 3. An innability to accurately verify your selected option of subscription
> due to an internal error within our processors.
> See the details to reactivate your Verizon account.
>
> Sincerely,The Verizon Support Team
>
>
> +++ Attachment: No Virus (Clean)
> +++ Verizon Antivirus - www.verizon.net
>
>
>
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