Folks,

It might be a good idea to close attention to this message. This morning I received Email from Billing@AOL.com -- BEWARWE this is a SCAM.

"The Subject: IMPORTANT: Alert about your AOL billing information on file

The accompaning letter:

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Welcome to AOL Customer Support

Dear valued AOL member, It has come to our attention that your billing informations are out of order.

If you could please take 5-10 minutes out of your online experience and update your personal records so you will not run into any future problems with the online service. However, any failure in updating your records will result an account suspension.

Please update your records before the 07 September 2006.

Once you have updated your account records your AOL session will not be interrupted and will continue as normal . Failure to update will result in cancellation of service, Terms of Service (TOS) violations or future problems.

To update your AOL records Click here .

http://billing.AOL.com

© 2006 America Online, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

The contents of the form is as follows

AOL Billing Center


Answers to Common Questions


Why have I been brought here?
I want to stay with AOL, how do I keep my account?
What if I don't want to keep my AOL account?

Enter Billing Information

First Name
Middle Initial
Last Name
Billing Address Street
City
State Zip/Postal Code
Country
Phone Number
Mother's Maiden Name
Social Security Number
Date of Birth:
AOL Accepts
Credit/Debit Card: Select/Debit/Credit

Card Number

Expiration Date
Name on the Card
Cvv/Cvv2
Last 3 digits located on the back of your credit card or (4 digits for AMEX located on the front above your credit card number)
Card PIN Number:

Your 4 digit number used in ATM transactions. (You may request a new PIN from the issuing bank after our verification completes, usually 3 business days)

Card Issuing Bank:
Bank Routing #:
Bank Checking Account # :


Important Guidelines
Please provide your credit card billing information in the fields provided.

Enter required information as it appears on your credit card statements.
We verify all the information to help us prevent credit card fraud.

You must be the credit card holder or authorized user of the credit card.

Validate your AOL Account
We need to validate your current AOL Screen Name and Password to make sure you are the rightful owner of your account.

Screen Name
Password

If you have any comments or questions please use the box below.

Comment Suggestion
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Your comments will be sent to our trained staff for review.

Finished

Your IP address is logged for fraud prevention.

When you have filled out the form entirely press Submit!

Your data is being sent encrypted using AOL's SSL security.

NO NOT FILL IN THIS FORM. INSTEAD CALL AOL CUSTOMER SUPPORT @ 1-888-265- 8003

This bit of information is pretty inportant -- at least in my opinion. It took over three hours to gather and I talked to four (4) Tech Reps."

bobo