"Your Chase Account Has Temporary Suspended" Phishing Scam
The email message below which claims that Chase' system has detected login attempt errors on the recipients' accounts is a phishing scam. The fake or phishing email message is just one of the many being sent by cyber-criminals to potential victims. Therefore, Chase customers who have received the same email message are asked not to follow the instructions or click on the links within it. The links go to a fake JPMorgan Chase Bank website created by cyber criminals to trick visitors into stealing their Chase account credentials (usernames and passwords).
The "Your Chase Account Has Temporary Suspended" Phishing Email Scam
From: "Chase" - noreply@yesnumber1.com
Date: 24 July 2017 at 19:07:36 BST
Subject: Your Account Has Temporary Suspended.
Dear Chase Customer,
Our system has detected login attempt error while login in to your online banking account. We have temporarily suspended your account and your access to online banking will be restricted if you fail to update.
To get started, use the sign-on link below:
Click Here TO Sign-On
NOTE: The link to verify your account will no longer be available after 24hrs.
Thank you
Customers Support Service.
E-mail Security Information
If you're concerned about the authenticity of this message, please go to chase.com and search for "fraud information." You can also call the phone number on the back of your credit card if you'd like to learn more about email security or want to report a suspicious email.
If you're concerned about clicking links in this email, you can find the services mentioned above on chase.comafter you've signed in.
Remember, every month, thousands of these email messages are sent out by scammers to tricktheir potential victims into stealing their username, password, financial or personal information. Therefore, Chase customers should never click on a link in an email message to sign into any of their online accounts. They should instead, go directly to www.chase.com in their web browsers and sign into their account from there. If there is a problem with their accounts, they will be notified after signing in.
Chase customers who were tricked into clicking the link in the fake email message and who have entered their usernames and passwords on the bogus Chase website that they were taken to are asked to change their Chase password and contact Chase bank immediately for help.
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