25). eBay - Phishing.Email.Cloaked.NumericIP

This email targets customers of eBay.

Message Details

Malware Name:	Phishing.Email.Cloaked.NumericIP
Origin:	Taiwan
Date first seen:	13/07/2006 17:02:09
Number seen:	4
Date last seen:	14/07/2006 12:20:22
From:	"eBay" <service@ebay.com>
Subject:	Dear eBay Member

Attacker's URLs

The following table shows the details of the URLs used by the attacker. These could either be the fake website of the attack, or a site which redirects to the attackers fake site. Sometimes the attacker will use an additional site for hosting resources such as images.

The table shows the current status of the site: if it is still reachable (), or if it has been shut down (). If the site has not been confirmed as a phishing site it is shown with the symbol . The time when the site was first observed is shown, together with the time that the site was shut down, if applicable. Do not visit the attackers site as it may contain malware. You can get more details on the site by clicking on the symbol.

Status	First observed	Shut Down	Internet Address	URL
	14/07/2006 12:22:45	14/07/2006 12:22:45	202.63.43.180	http://202.63.43.180/images/back/in.htm

Message Text

The text below shows the message content, rendered in a safe way. It does not show images or HTML formatting, but the text is the same as that contained in the phishing email. Each clickable link is shown as a reference. You can see the way the URL is presented in the main body of the text, while the actual URL activated by the link is shown below the main body.

How the message body looks in an email client.

   [eBayLogoTM.gif]
   Hello,
   We  here at eBay are working 24 hours a day to keep you protected from
   identity theft.
   It has come to our attention that you must update your eBay account.
   Please fill out this form below
   to verify your information. If you do not update you eBay account
   within 24 hours the account will be suspended until further notice.
   [1]Please Click Here To Fill Out The Form.
   Rick Hamilton
   eBay Fraud Division
   [2]www.eBay.com

References

   1. http://202.63.43.180/images/back/in.htm
   2. http://202.63.43.180/images/back/in.htm

Additional Examples