Subject: Earthlink scam
From: ACRE NL
Date: 2/10/2003, 7:10 PM

Jerry Hey wrote:


For any of you on Earthlink, there is a scam going around where you receive
this email:

Dear customer,
Our records indicate that your billing information cannot be validated. The
reason is one of the following:
  (1) Wrong billing information provided.
  (2) Declined credit card.
Please ensure that we have the correct information by clicking here
<http://www.earthlink-billings.com/> . Earthlink will not bill your credit
card.
This is for verification purpose only. We remind you that a wrong billing
information can cause account restriction.
We appreciate your support.

Update billing information <http://www.earthlink-billings.com/>


Copyright © 2003 Earthlink. All rights reserved

I actually thought they may have lost information. When I went to the web
page they were asking for credit card numbers, and it wasn't a secured
connection.  I called Earthlink on the phone and they confirmed that this is
a scam.

JE
--
Erickson Architects
John R. Erickson, AIA


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