'Delete this immediately': ANZ internet banking email scam warning

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SCAM ALERT: The email has been disguised to look like it has been sent from an official ANZ email and advises customers their “internet banking access has been temporarily locked”. 9News

The email has been disguised to look like it has been sent from an official ANZ email and advises customers their “internet banking access has been temporarily locked”.

The email says $300 had been paid to “Energy PRO Australia LTD” before providing customers a link to regain access to their internet banking.Unsuspecting recipients who click on the link are redirected to a phishing site page, which could be used to harvest personal details or infect their computer with malware.

 

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Yes I got one of these, I started to panic then remember I don’t have a ANZ

Goodness, I have been getting these emails for a long time, I phoned the bank, they knew about it and advised 'when in doubt phone your bank first', sounds like good advice to me.

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