Phishing Emails

Been getting pesky email spam lately. Especially all those Phishing emails? View the source of the email and post the real info about the spammers here.

An example is this email I got today

To review your account and some or all of the information that Bank of the West used to make its decision to limit your account access, please visit the link below:

http://www.bankofthewest.com/BOW/PP090292753form.htm

If, after reviewing your account information, you seek further clarification regarding your account access, please contact Bank of the West by visiting the Help Center and clicking “Contact Us”. We thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Please understand that this is a security measure intended to help protect you and your account. We apologize for any inconvenience.

But the real url underneath that link was for vds-365144.amen-pro.com/.BOW/PP090292753form.htm

amen-pro.com is registered and hosted in France to

AMEN
12-14 Rond-point Des Champs-elysses
PARIS 75008
FR
+33 892 55 66 77
0892 55 66 77
fax: 01 40 87 76 89

While Bank of the West has more plausible information

Bank of the West
93 First Ave North
Pacheco, CA 94553

The email for amen-pro is @amen.fr and their info is

person: Patrick Chassany
address: AMEN – Agence des MEdias Numeriques
address: 12-14, Rond-Point des Champs Elysees
address: 75008 Paris
address: FRphone: +33 8 92 55 66 77

and don’t you just love their logo

Don’t let them trick you!