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Friday, April 7, 2017

Example 194: Warning: Inbox for xxxx@umn.edu is limited [13 undelivered messages]

Fake warning message linked to bogus login page.

Message Text
Subject:    Warning: Inbox for xxxx@umn.edu is limited [13 undelivered messages]
Date:   Fri, 07 Apr 2017 17:29:15 +0100
From:   Mail Delivery Subsystem <bounced-emails@postmaster.net>
To:     xxx@umn.edu


 
This message was created automatically by mail delivery software.
More than 5 incoming messages could not be delivered to your inbox since over 72 hours.
The following address(es) failed: READ Your Undelivered Messages On Server
<https://xxxxxxx.com solution/Retrieve.html?xxxxr@umn.edu>

host smtp.mailchannels.net [54.214.250.163]
SMTP error from remote mail server after end of data:
550 5.7.1 [CS] Messages blocked MAIL FOR: xxxx@umn.edu <mailto:xxxx@umn.edu>. If
you receive this email in your SPAM/JUNK, Kindly move to inbox as to enable you complete the verification. 
Login Form

fake error screen with user name filled in from URL
fake error screen with user name filled in from URL

Things to Note
  • Message is customize with email address in message and subject
  • URL linking to form includes the email address
  • Webform fills in the user name from the URL - but would put any name in if you change the URL

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