Well, looks like someone out there is trying the old e-mail phishing scam again. This time it looks like they are trying to pretend to be Walmart.com and attempting to scare people in making them think that they made a purchase. This is what the e-mail looks like: From – Thu May 16 14:26:40 2013 […]
Been awhile since I got one one these in the e-mail. This scam seems like they are trying to disguise themselves like the company Yahoo! I did find it a little humorous that they say it’s like for the New Years when it’s already April. I know a lot of people usually fall for things […]
While these spam messages of people saying they have thousands of dollars in funds and need your help to release them isn’t anything new, I thought this one was kind of funny. Essentially, it seemed like it was targeting people who have already been scammed to then trust this other fictional person to help them […]
I always find it interesting that depending on the time of the year there seems to be more of a certain type of theme in regards to scam e-mails. For example, I noticed that during the Christmas season I tend to get more scam e-mails that relate to things such as a person pretending to […]
For the past few days I have been receiving this e-mail that looked shady. Essentially, it seems like there is a company that is targeting people who use Intuit products where they then attempt to get people’s user data. This is the e-mail I got: X-Account-Key: account2 X-UIDL: 1349447270.25898.pt05 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path: […]
When I got this domain service notice e-mail today at first I thought it was legitimate just by reading the subject note as a lot of domain registrars title the e-mail subject in a similar manner when your domains are expiring and require a renewal. However, upon opening I immediately knew it wasn’t. It was […]