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Nationwide Accounts
whatatwit
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I don't know if this has already been posted, but I had an E-mail supposedly from Nationwide today, a copy of it is below.
Please all be aware of the dodgy emails like this one.
Dear Nationwide Bank Customer:
It has come to our attention that your account billing updates are out of order. If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your billing records you will not run into any future problems with the online service. However, failure to update your records will result in account termination. Please update your records before May, 25th 2007.
If you are the rightful holder of the account you must click the link below and then complete all steps from the following page as we try to verify your identity.
https://www.nationwide.co.uk/updating%20managementcenter/httpnationwide.co.uk=updating/0,,80120,00
If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choise but to temporaly suspend your account.
Regards
Nationwide Bank,
Updating Department
We will never contact customers via email asking to supply any confidential information, telephone or internet banking login details via email that is why we want you to verify your account by our internet automated machine.
(I have removed the .html at the end of the link)
Please all be aware of the dodgy emails like this one.
Dear Nationwide Bank Customer:
It has come to our attention that your account billing updates are out of order. If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your billing records you will not run into any future problems with the online service. However, failure to update your records will result in account termination. Please update your records before May, 25th 2007.
If you are the rightful holder of the account you must click the link below and then complete all steps from the following page as we try to verify your identity.
https://www.nationwide.co.uk/updating%20managementcenter/httpnationwide.co.uk=updating/0,,80120,00
If you choose to ignore our request, you leave us no choise but to temporaly suspend your account.
Regards
Nationwide Bank,
Updating Department
We will never contact customers via email asking to supply any confidential information, telephone or internet banking login details via email that is why we want you to verify your account by our internet automated machine.
(I have removed the .html at the end of the link)
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Comments
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I had the same-it's spam and I forwarded onto (the real) NW0
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Nationwide would never refer to themselves as a bank.God save the King!
I'll save Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, J. M. W. Turner and Alan Turing.0 -
Nationwide always put your postcode at the top of any email they send to demonstrate it is genuinely from them.0
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