"Bank of America Unusual Activity On Your Card" Phishing Scams

Thanks. My dad just got one of these. I showed him this page and he was relieved.

"From: onlinebanking-bofa@secure.bankofamerica.com Sent: Monday, July 29, 11:41 AM Subject: RE: Newsletter #X22-L22-G22 Security Alert: Unusual debit card activity detected Dear Client We're letting you know that we've detected some unusual activity on your Bank of America debit card on 07/29/2019. For your security, please verify the following transaction(s) so that you can continue to use your card. Do you recognize all of these transaction(s)? Approved transaction at SQC*CASH APP for $640.59 on 07/29/2019 Declined transaction at TOP UP B.V. for $924.11 on 07/29/2019 Approved transaction at SQC*CASH APP for $712.31 on 07/29/2019 YES will make your card immediately ready to use again. NO will allow you to complete the verification process and file a fraud claim in Online or Mobile Banking. Please respond to this message or we may need to place certain limitations on your card to protect your account. If you have already contacted us, please disregard this notice. Your last sign-in was 07/23/2019 To verify that this email is from Bank of America, confirm your last sign-in date is correct. To access Online or Mobile Banking, go directly to bankofamerica.com or use our Mobile Banking App. This is a service email from Bank of America. Please note that you may receive service emails in accordance with your Bank of America service agreements, whether or not you elect to receive promotional email. Read our Privacy Notice" Here is another scam.

Received this fake Bank of America message: - Forwarded message - From: Bank of America Date: Jun 10, 2019 8:10 AM Subject: Re: Unusual debit card activity detected - Red spacer Bank of America簧 Security Alert: Unusual debit card activity detected Dear Client, We're letting you know that we've detected some unusual activity on your Bank of America debit card on 06/10/2019. For your security, please verify the following transaction(s) so that you can continue to use your card. action icon Do you recognize all of these transaction(s)? Approved transaction at SQC*CASH APP for $24.59 on 06/10/2019 Declined transaction at TOP UP B.V. for $624.11 on 06/10/2019 Declined transaction at SQC*CASH APP for $240.59 on 06/10/2019 Yes,I recognize all of these YES will make your card immediately ready to use again. NO, I do not recognize one or more of these NO will allow you to complete the verification process and file a fraud claim in Online or Mobile Banking. Please respond to this message or we may need to place certain limitations on your card to protect your account. If you have already contacted us, please disregard this notice.

Here is another scam: "From: Bank 0f America Date: September 12, 2018 at 10:30:46 PM EDT Subject: Unusual debit card activity detected Reply-To: Bank of America® Security Alert: Unusual debit card activity detected We're letting you know that we've detected some unusual activity on your Bank of America debit card on 07/29/2018. For your security, please verify the following transaction(s) so that you can continue to use your card. action icon Do you recognize all of these transaction(s)? Declined transaction at 10070848 for $334.00 on 09/13/2018 Declined transaction at WU *4080746195 for $200.00 on 09/13/2018 Yes,I recognize all of these YES will make your card immediately ready to use again. NO, I do not recognize one or more of these NO will allow you to complete the verification process and will make your card immediately ready to use again. Please respond to this message or we may need to place certain limitations on your card to protect your account."

Today (07/01/18) I received a report of "irregular activity" on my Bank of America account, making reference to my debit card. The email came from "user@lycos.com."