I only mention this particular phishing incident,because of the sheer volume.  They are all correctly going into my gmail spam folder, but good grief there have been a lot of them over the last two weeks.

Despite my earlier posts about spam getting smarter, this one is unusual because its a pure brute force attack, hoping that volume will attract some success.

Here is the email – all links deleted for your reading safety.

 ____________________________________

Dear JPMorgan Chase Customer,
 

 

   Due to recent fraudulent activities on some of JPMorgan Chase online
   accounts we are launching a new security system to make
   JPMorgan Chase online accounts more secure and safe. Before we can
   activate it we will be checking all JPMorgan Chase online accounts to confirm
   the authenticity of the holder.

 

   We will require a confirmation that your account has not been
   stolen or hacked. Your account has not been suspended or frozen.

 

   To confirm your account status please Login (link deleted)

      -complete the required information to authenticate and reset your account

      -make sure your account balance has not been changed

      -make sure your details have not been changed

      -review recent transactions in your account history for any unauthorized
      transfer

 

   If you find any type of suspicious activities please contact us immediately.
   Please include in your message your account number, your account name
   and the unauthorized transfer date & time.

 

   Please do not reply to this message. For any inquiries, contact Customer Service.

 

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