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 […]
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New 419 Scam – Jing.Kang@mris.com
I recieved this today; That was it! No long email (no email at all actually) no “bla bla geef me the monies” just quite simply, nothing! The email header looked like this; from: jing.kang@mris.com to: info@live.com date: 5 March 2015 at 10:34 subject: I pick you for a project..send REPLY mailed-by: mris.com So me being […]