These seem to be flooding in recently, not sure how or why i’ve started to get so many – maybe some of my scam-baiting has got me on some “To scam” lists 🙂 It’s also worrying that many of them are not being blocked by Google and they are actually ending up in my Gmail inbox. […]
Year: 2015
Seem to be getting a lot of these recently – they are slipping through the Gmail spam filters and Gmail doesn’t instantly pick up they are dodgy. After a while it marks the attachment as a virus but not straight away. If you’re ever unsure what to do or if things like this are real, […]
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Outstanding Invoice SCAM
A friend of mine forwarded me an email that he had identified as a scam. It contained a brief message and a word document attachment, lets take a closer look; From: “Jerry Donovan” <Kristina.a51@motogalos.pt> Date: 16 Mar 2015 14:38 Subject: Outstanding invoices – 563339 January To: “chris” <chris@btinterwebs.com> Cc: Dear Sirs, Kindly find attached our reminder […]
Had so many fun things through on my email recently, Its like they want to be published ahah 🙂 It seems the current trend is to keep the email basic so as to not trip the spam filters, but then whack a document or followup email with the meaty goodness in – this is what […]