The latest version of the scam targeting Standard Bank Internet Banking Customers. This one tries to get the user to download a supposed piece of security software called rapport.exe but the link in the email just points to a phishing web site to steal their logon credentials. BEWARE !!! Your bank will never contact you via email regarding any account activities.

Mail looks as follows:

Text of mail reads:

Important security benefit:

Online banking fraud is becoming more advanced, protect yourself now! We strongly recommend Rapport, Free online fraud protection software designed to protect you from this evolving threat. Standard Bank is offering our valued online customers the opportunity to enjoy the benefits of this comprehensive online security software.

Takes only seconds to login to your online banking & install - no restart, never needs to be configured.

https://www6.encrypt.standardbank.co.za/ibsa/customer/rapport.exe  (<<< link points to http://gladstonemorgan.com/administrator/components/com_joomlaxplorer/libraries/Archive/Predicate/Ibsupport/standardbank.co.za/%20)

Free and COMPULSORY for all Standard Bank online customers.

Thank you for helping us protect your account.
Sincerely,
Standard Bank
Security Advisor