YAScam: Check this email that I just got....

[SunnyD]

Dear customer,

Recently we have received an order made by using your personal credit card information.
This order was made online at our official BestBuy website on 06/17/2003.
Our Fraud Department has some suspicions regarding this order and we need you to visit a special Fraud Department page at our web store where you can confirm or decline this transaction by providing us with the correct information.
This e-mail address has been taken from National Credit Bureau.

Click the link below to visit a special Fraud Department page to resolve the cause of the problem.
http://www.BestBuy.com/fraud_department.html

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ORDER# 1095619 - STATUS: SUSPENDED

ITEMS PURCHASED
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Item No: 73890
CDA-9815 In-Dash CD Player/Ai-Changer Controller
Price: $387.65 Qty: 2 Total: $775.3
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The order listed above has not yet been processed.
The reason for the delay in processing your order is:

- UNVERIFIED SHIPPING ADDRESS

- Information provided:
Shipping
41 WINHAM ST
Staten Island, NY 10306
United States
phone# 206-337-9843

In our effort to deter fraudulent transactions, we need your help in providing us with the correct information. Your prompt response is needed to avoid any unauthorized charges to your credit card.
=====================================================================
Click the link below to visit a special Fraud Department page to resolve the cause of the problem.
http://www.BestBuy.com/fraud_department.html



Now for the fun parts...

Message header:

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Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2003 20:25:19 -0400 (EST)
From: Graciela Bryan <Cristabel_Tate@0-0-7.co.uk>
Subject: BestBuy Order #1095619. Fraud Alert.
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Heh, email doesn't come from BestBuy...

Even better, you notice the links to the fraud department in the original message?

Here's the source for those links...

<A=20 href=3D"http://www.digitalgamma.com/fraud.html?ordernumber=1095619"><FONT face=3DArial=20 size=3D2>http://www.BestBuy.com/fraud_department.html</FONT></A>

Uh huh...

I haven't bothered any further research on it.

 

[Toasthead]

Yeah I think this scam is making the rounds right now.

 

[SunnyD]

the page for the scam is gone already btw

This email address was supplied by the National Credit Bureau rofl

 

[T3C]

scam

 

[Mallow]

wow, that might have had me going for a moment 😛