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Below is the most recent phishing/scam message that is being sent out to Internet users. Should you receive this, or a similar message, please delete it without submitting any account information.


**NOTE: If you have already attempted to log into the site linked in this message, please contact your local Customer Service Office to have your password changed. This should prevent any unauthorized access to your account.


--- Example Message ---

Dear valued customer ® :

Due to concerns, for the safety and integrity of the -PROVIDER NAME- Security we have issued this warning message

We have noticed that your bright.net account needs to be verify, after we have upgraded our  database. To verify your -PROVIDER NAME-  account and access your account in future, please click on the verification link below to log into account update and complete the required informations:
 
http://mail.domain.net/updates

This e-mail was sent to all of our customers. Recently, we have noticed that many customers' were receiving a scam letter asking them to send their username and password via email.
 
Note that -PROVIDER NAME-  will never ask for your ID and password via email. Just click on the above link, continue by filling the required informations correctly to verify and your -PROVIDER NAME- account informations on our database will be automatically updated.

Thanks for your co-operations.

Sincerely, 
WEBMAIL -PROVIDER NAME-  Security Team ®
Message Code: V09X29T4

We have been made aware of another Phishing email that is making its rounds. Again, these messages did not originate from us, as we will never ask for this type of information via email. Please delete the message WITHOUT replying.


Example of message

Dear -Provider- e-mail subscriber,

We will be conducting our regularly scheduled maintenance, to ensure that
we provide the highest quality in Internet connectivity and services to
customers. Your connectivity and services with us may be interrupted for
short periods during the maintenance window. We will also ensure minimal
disruption to services where possible.

In order to enable us perform quality maintenance on your Internet
access and e-mail service, please you must reply to this e-mail message
confirming your -Provider- webmail account details with us.


Do confirm your account details below.
_____________________________________
1. First Name & Last Name:
2. Full Login Email Address:
3. Password:
4. Retype Password:
_____________________________________

NOTE: Failure to respond to this e-mail message may result to technical
problems on your Internet access and e-mail service.


Thanks for your understanding, we wish you a pleasant day ahead.


Technical Support,
-Provider- Internet Services.