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Phishing Email
Posted by Meredith Bardsley on 13 March 2017 04:16 pm |
Phishing EmailBelow is an email recently received by a client. The client contacted us to see if it was legitimate before clicking on any links. It was a good thing she did! This email was not from us and turned out to be a phishing email attempting to steal information or download malicious software on her computer.
—————————————————————————————————————————————— From: E-mail Administrator [mailto:admin@admin.srvr.com] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2017 12:51 PM To: admin@admin.com Subject: [Norton AntiSpam]Your E-mail Account closure Notification
Dear Email Client,
You have exhausted the space 5GB Bandwidth of your email account and for this reason some of your incoming mails with files is placed pending. Kindly Click on the link below to complete the upgrade on your account in order to Receive your pending mails and enjoy full features and efficient e-mail service delivery.
Click Here TO UPGRADE and add more Bandwidth to your mailbox.
Once the information provided matches the records on our database, your account will function normal again.
Sincerely, Email Service Team ——————————————————————————————————————————————
What makes this email suspicious?
Unfortunately with the convenience of the internet comes criminals and risk. Identity thieves have become very clever and good at impersonating companies we trust. Here are some tips:
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