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Snopes→ Southwest Airlines Email Phishing Scam Says ‘Congrats,’ Claims You’ve Received ‘Reward’
Never click links in phishing emails.
Snopes→ McAfee Phishing Scam Email Claims ‘Device at Risk’
We strongly advise against clicking links in emails and texts that seem suspicious, as they often can lead to phishing scams.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Amazon Did NOT Launch Cryptocurrency Token Presale — It’s A Phishing Scam
Did Amazon launch a presale of a new Amazon Token cryptocurrency -- and does the purchase of this cryptocurrency also include Amazon Prime and other member benefits? No, that's not true: A series of spoof websites impersonating both Amazo
Hoax-Slayer→ Netflix ‘Reset Your Information’ Phishing Scam Email
According to this email, which claims to be from Netflix, information on your account appears to be missing or incorrect. The post Netflix ‘Reset Your Information’ Phishing Scam Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Watch Out For Fake Netflix Emails and Text Messages – Phishing
Scammers continue to target Netflix customers via bogus subscription notification messages. The post Watch Out For Fake Netflix Emails and Text Messages – Phishing appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Unpaid Shipping Fee’ Royal Mail Phishing Scam Messages
UK residents are currently receiving bogus unpaid shipping fee notifications that falsely claim to be from Royal Mail. The notifications claim that… The post ‘Unpaid Shipping Fee’ Royal Mail Phishing Scam Messages appeared first on Ho
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Release Pending Messages to Inbox’ Email Phishing Scam
According to this “action required” email, you need to click a button to release pending messages to your inbox. The message, which… The post ‘Release Pending Messages to Inbox’ Email Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-S
Hoax-Slayer→ DHL ‘Arrived Cargo’ Email is a Phishing Scam
This email, which purports to be from international courier company DHL, supposedly includes attached documents about a package delivery. The post DHL ‘Arrived Cargo’ Email is a Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ AOL ‘Account Has Been Restricted’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from email service provider AOL, your account has been restricted. The post AOL ‘Account Has Been Restricted’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ cPanel ‘Limited Email Storage Remaining’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from the website hosting management system cPanel, your mailbox has almost reached its storage limit. The post cPanel ‘Limited Email Storage Remaining’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ DHL ‘Your Parcel Has Arrived’ Phishing Scam
This email, which purports to be from delivery service DHL, claims that your parcel has arrived but the courier was unable to deliver it to you. The post DHL ‘Your Parcel Has Arrived’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Microsoft Fix Security ‘Account Deactivation’ Phishing Email
According to this email, which purports to be from the Microsoft Security Team, my email account is about to be disconnected. The post Microsoft Fix Security ‘Account Deactivation’ Phishing Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Call Support’ Amazon Phishing Scam Emails
Keep an eye out for fake Amazon order notification emails that ask you to call "fraud prevention support" if you didn't authorize the supposed payment. The post ‘Call Support’ Amazon Phishing Scam Emails appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
AFP Fact Check→ Old hoax resurfaces online in South Korea warning of ‘fake CNN report and North Korean phishing email’
Multiple posts shared repeatedly on Facebook, Naver Blog and KakaoTalk in December 2020 claim that South Korean police issued a warning about a North Korea-linked phishing email and a fake CNN report with malicious codes. The claim is false; South Kore
Snopes→ Phishing Ploy Targets COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Effort
The precision targeting and careful efforts to leave no tracks bore "the potential hallmarks of nation-state tradecraft,” said IBM security researchers.
Hoax-Slayer→ Netflix ‘Your Auto Payment Cannot Process’ Phishing Scam Email
According to this email, which purports to be from Netflix, your automatic payment for the service 'cannot process" and you must click a link to update your "payment methode". The post Netflix ‘Your Auto Payment Cannot Process’ Phishing Sca
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Blocked From Receiving Emails’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which claims to be from the "Mail Administrator", you will be blocked from receiving email within the next 24 hours. The post ‘Blocked From Receiving Emails’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Logically→ Forwarded good morning pictures and videos contain phishing codes designed to hack into the phone and steal data.
There are no official warnings that the forwarded good morning messages contain phishing codes designed to steal data. So, the claim is baseless.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘New Security Features’ Email Account Phishing Scam
According to this message, which purports to be from webmail software provider Roundcube, your email account needs to be updated with new security features. The post ‘New Security Features’ Email Account Phishing Scam appeared first on Ho
Hoax-Slayer→ SARS ‘Confirm Epayment Notice’ Phishing Scam Email
According to this "credit notice" email, which claims to be from South African tax agency SARS, you need to confirm your epayment returns by opening an attached file The post SARS ‘Confirm Epayment Notice’ Phishing Scam Email appeared f
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Password Expired’ Email Account Phishing Scam
According to this message, your email account password is about to expire. It instructs you to click a link if you want to keep using the same password. The post ‘Password Expired’ Email Account Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Facebook ‘ID Verification’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from Facebook, your Facebook account has been "temporarily disabled for identity check". The post Facebook ‘ID Verification’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Amazon ‘Your Order Has Been Placed’ Phishing Scam
According to this would-be notification email, which purports to be from Amazon, an order has been placed via your account. The post Amazon ‘Your Order Has Been Placed’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ SARS ‘Posted Funds Notification’ Tax Refund Phishing Scam
According to this email, South African tax agency SARS has confirmed your filing and credited your account with your refund. The post SARS ‘Posted Funds Notification’ Tax Refund Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Confidential Image’ Email Phishing Scam
According to this email, the "server administrator' has sent you a confidential image. Supposedly, you can click a button in the email to view the image. The post ‘Confidential Image’ Email Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘You Received a Voicemail’ Phishing Scam Email
Keep an eye out for fake Microsoft emails that claim that you've received a voicemail and should click a link to listen to it. The post ‘You Received a Voicemail’ Phishing Scam Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Email Termination Has Been Processed’ Phishing Scam
According to this message, which purports to be from "Mail Control", I sent a request to terminate my email account. The post ‘Email Termination Has Been Processed’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Apple ‘Your Account Has Expired’ Phishing Scam
According to this email, which was supposedly sent by Apple, your account has expired and you can read more information in an attached PDF. The post Apple ‘Your Account Has Expired’ Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Microsoft ‘Document Share Portal’ Email Phishing Scam
According to this email, you have received a quotation request via the Microsoft document share portal and should click to access the document. The post Microsoft ‘Document Share Portal’ Email Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ New Zealand Inland Revenue Tax Refund Phishing Scam
According to this email, which claims to be from New Zealand's Inland Revenue, you are eligible to receive a tax refund from 2019. The post New Zealand Inland Revenue Tax Refund Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Adobe Cloud’ Phishing Scam Email
According to this email, which purports to be from giant software company Adobe, you have been sent files via Adobe Cloud. The post ‘Adobe Cloud’ Phishing Scam Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ Microsoft ‘Unusual Sign-In Activity’ Email Phishing Scam
This email, which purports to be from the "Microsoft Team", claims that the company has detected something unusual about a recent sign-in to your Microsoft account. The post Microsoft ‘Unusual Sign-In Activity’ Email Phishing Scam appeared
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Your Account Has Been Limited’ PayPal Phishing Scam
According to this email, which purports to be from PayPal, your account has been limited because the company suspects that someone could be using your account without your knowledge. The post ‘Your Account Has Been Limited’ PayPal Phishing
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Confirm Ownership’ Email Account Phishing Scam
According to this email, which claims to be from the System Administrator*, I am required to confirm ownership of my email account. The post ‘Confirm Ownership’ Email Account Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Overdue Balance’ TV Licensing Phishing Scam Email
Phishing scammers continue to use fake TV licensing notification emails to trick UK residents into divulging their personal and financial information. The post ‘Overdue Balance’ TV Licensing Phishing Scam Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Last Warning’ Email Phishing Scam Asks You to Reply With Passwords
According to this message, which was supposedly sent by your service provider, your email account database is being upgraded. The post ‘Last Warning’ Email Phishing Scam Asks You to Reply With Passwords appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘HSBC Payment Advice’ Email Account Phishing Scam
This email, which was supposedly sent by multinational investment bank HSBC, supposedly contains a payment advice in an attached file. The post ‘HSBC Payment Advice’ Email Account Phishing Scam appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.
Hoax-Slayer→ ‘Your Refund is Now Available’ – UK Tax Phishing Email
According to this seemingly official email, which purports to be from the UK government, you have a tax refund available. The post ‘Your Refund is Now Available’ – UK Tax Phishing Email appeared first on Hoax-Slayer.