{"id":2486,"date":"2012-09-18T10:51:17","date_gmt":"2012-09-18T08:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2016-01-18T15:54:28","modified_gmt":"2016-01-18T13:54:28","slug":"warning-new-sars-phishing-email","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/2012\/09\/warning-new-sars-phishing-email\/","title":{"rendered":"Warning: New SARS, ABSA & eBucks phishing emailWaarskuwing: Nuwe SARS, ABSA & eBucks “phishing” e-pos"},"content":{"rendered":"

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If you receive an email claiming to be from ABSA regarding a payment from SARS or eBucks (see examples below), do not open it or click on any of the links. These are phishing emails attempting to acquire your passwords and other information. Immediately delete these emails and do not reply to them.<\/p>\n

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From:<\/strong>\u00a0Absa Bank\u00a0[mailto:lis@absa.co.z]
Sent:<\/strong>\u00a018 September 2012 08:29 AM
To:<\/strong>\u00a0…
Subject:<\/strong>\u00a0SARS E-filing Payment Received<\/p>\n

Dear Client,<\/strong><\/p>\n

A payment has been made into your account from SARS e-filing
In other to process and confirm this payment please do\u00a0click here to login.
During this process, your RVN will be checked and verified.<\/p>\n

Regards,<\/p>\n

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\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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From:<\/span><\/strong> Absa Internet Banking [mailto:payment@absa.co.za]
Sent:<\/strong> 19 September 2012 15:01
To:<\/strong>
Subject:<\/strong> Payment Made To Your Online Banking!!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Absa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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<\/span><\/strong>Online Payment Made<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dear Customer,<\/p>\n

A payment has been made to your account. To view the details of the payment, please click here to login<\/strong>.<\/a> and enter the RVN that will be sent to your cellphone. please contact our support centreon<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>0860 123 000 .<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>If you are calling from outside South Africa, call<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>+27 11 299 4701<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Our consultants are available between 8am and 9pm on weekdays, and 8am and 4pm on weekends and public holidays.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Internet banking Team<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\"Moving<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Copyright Absa. All rights reserved.
Absa of South Africa Limited (Reg. No. 1962\/000738\/06). Authorised financial services provider. Registered credit provider (NCRCP15).<\/span><\/p>\n

Disclaimer and confidentiality note:<\/span><\/strong>
Everything in this email and any attachments relating to the official business of Absa Group Limited is proprietary to the group.
It is confidential, legally privileged and protected by law. Absa does not own and endorse any other content.
The person addressed in the email is the sole authorised recipient.
Please notify the sender immediately if it has unintentionally reached you and do not read disclose or use the content in any way.<\/p>\n

Absa cannot assume that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that it is free of errors, virus, interception or interference.
For our privacy policy or information about the Absa group visit our website at www.absa.co.za.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Absa email disclaimer and confidentiality note<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Please go to <\/span>http:\/\/www.absabank.co.za\/ site\/homepage\/emaildisclaimer. html<\/span><\/span> to read our email disclaimer and confidentiality note. Kindly email <\/span>disclaimer@absabank.co.za<\/span> (no content or subject line necessary) if you cannot view that page and we will email our email disclaimer and confidentiality note to you.<\/span><\/p>\n

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From:<\/strong> eBucks Credit [mailto:credit@ebucks.com]
Sent:<\/strong> 25 September 2012 11:56 AM
To:<\/strong>
Subject:<\/strong> eBucks Reward: You have earned a eBucks points !!!<\/p>\n

Alert<\/h3>\n

We have detected unusual activity on this account and for your security are temporarily blocking access. To regain access to this account, please\u00a0click here<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If you are unable to login, contact Member Services at 1-877-786-0722 for further assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Indien jy `n e-pos ontvang wat lyk of dit van ABSA kom insake `n betaling van SARS of oor eBucks, moet onder geen omstandighede op die skakels kliek nie. Hierdie is `n “phishing” e-pos wat poog om jo wagwoord en ander inligting te oes. Verwyder dadelik die e-pos en moenie daarop reageer nie.<\/p>\n

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From:<\/strong> Absa Bank [mailto:lis@absa.co.z]u<\/p>\n

Sent:<\/strong> 18 September 2012 08:29 AM<\/p>\n

To:<\/strong>\u00a0…<\/p>\n

Subject:<\/strong> SARS E-filing Payment Received<\/p>\n

Dear Client,<\/strong><\/p>\n

A payment has been made into your account from SARS e-filing<\/p>\n

In other to process and confirm this payment please do click here to login.<\/p>\n

During this process, your RVN will be checked and verified.<\/p>\n

Regards,<\/p>\n

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From:<\/span><\/strong> Absa Internet Banking [mailto:payment@absa.co.za]<\/span><\/p>\n

Sent:<\/strong> 19 September 2012 15:01<\/p>\n

To:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Subject:<\/strong> Payment Made To Your Online Banking!!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"Absa<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Online Payment Made<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Dear Customer,<\/p>\n

A payment has been made to your account. To view the details of the payment, please click here to login<\/strong>. and enter the RVN that will be sent to your cellphone. please contact our support centreon<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>0860 123 000 .<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>If you are calling from outside South Africa, call<\/span><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/span>+27 11 299 4701<\/span><\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Our consultants are available between 8am and 9pm on weekdays, and 8am and 4pm on weekends and public holidays.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Internet banking Team<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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\"Moving<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

\n

Copyright Absa. All rights reserved.<\/span><\/p>\n

Absa of South Africa Limited (Reg. No. 1962\/000738\/06). Authorised financial services provider. Registered credit provider (NCRCP15).<\/p>\n

Disclaimer and confidentiality note:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Everything in this email and any attachments relating to the official business of Absa Group Limited is proprietary to the group.<\/p>\n

It is confidential, legally privileged and protected by law. Absa does not own and endorse any other content.<\/p>\n

The person addressed in the email is the sole authorised recipient.<\/p>\n

Please notify the sender immediately if it has unintentionally reached you and do not read disclose or use the content in any way.<\/p>\n

Absa cannot assume that the integrity of this communication has been maintained nor that it is free of errors, virus, interception or interference.<\/p>\n

For our privacy policy<\/a> or information about the Absa group visit our website at www.absa.co.za.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

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Absa email disclaimer and confidentiality note<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Please go to <\/span>http:\/\/www.absabank.co.za\/ site\/homepage\/emaildisclaimer. html<\/span><\/span> to read our email disclaimer and confidentiality note. Kindly email <\/span>disclaimer@absabank.co.za<\/span> (no content or subject line necessary) if you cannot view that page and we will email our email disclaimer and confidentiality note to you.<\/span><\/p>\n

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From:<\/strong>\u00a0eBucks Credit [mailto:credit@ebucks.com]<\/p>\n

Sent:<\/strong>\u00a025 September 2012 11:56 AM<\/p>\n

To:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Subject:<\/strong>\u00a0eBucks Reward: You have earned a eBucks points !!!<\/p>\n

Alert<\/h3>\n

We have detected unusual activity on this account and for your security are temporarily blocking access. To regain access to this account, please\u00a0click here<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

If you are unable to login, contact Member Services at 1-877-786-0722 for further assistance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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If you receive an email claiming to be from ABSA regarding a payment from SARS or eBucks (see examples below), do not open it or click on any of the links. These are phishing emails attempting to acquire your passwords and other information. Immediately delete these emails and do not reply to them. From:\u00a0Absa Bank\u00a0[mailto:lis@absa.co.z] […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":259,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20382,29187],"tags":[27588,3648,20381],"class_list":["post-2486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-email","category-security-2","tag-bank-emails","tag-e-mail","tag-phishing"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-09 00:04:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/259"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2486"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9478,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486\/revisions\/9478"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/it\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}