A customer recently forwarded this to me in a bit of a panic, he uses iTunes and this email really stopped him in his tracks… here is how it looks; I am not an Apple user, so to me this looks as legit as I would expect. The “To Cancel Transaction…” bit looks a bit […]
Category: Scams
Despite me going back to normal style blogging, I can’t help still being interested in attempted internet scams. A customer at work has asked me for help as they spotted a phishing scam that used their domain name, and upon closer inspection I spotted something I had not seen before. Perhaps this scammers undoing! I […]
This was sent to me earlier in the year, and it angered me if i’m being honest! Ive obfuscated the actual details but they were an actual legit old postal address of mine. From: Rob Carona robcarona@hotmail.com Date: 28 March 2017 at 12:44 Subject: Olly To: Olly <one-of-my@email-accounts.com> Hello, Olly! I am bothering you for […]
This last year – like many others – I have started getting involved in cryptocurrency. I kick myself for not getting involved in it earlier but never mind. Anyway, as its a reasonably new thing for me I am still learning the terminology, the technology and the processes of how everything works, so when I […]