Another phishing scam using a phony e-mail message from Fifth Third Bank is making the rounds in the area. The subject line is: “Scheduled security maintenance” and the message contains a link that takes the receipient to a bogus site designed to extract account numbers and other personal financial information. Just delete this e-mail if you get it. Here’s the text of the message:
Dear Fifth Third Bank customer,
Fifth Third Customer Service requests you to complete Commercial Banking Online Form. Completing the form is mandatory and must be done as soon as possible.
Click on the link below to start completing Commercial Banking Online Form:
http://www.53.com/isapidl/customerform/cbonline
Please do not reply to this email.