by Greg Scott | Oct 28, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Fake Amazon documents may be one of the most common phishing attacks. Timing is everything. Maybe you ordered something big from Amazon a couple days ago and you’re expecting a shipping...
by Greg Scott | Oct 28, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. This came in via my website contact form. And so, unless I believe the email address the sender left in the web form, it really is anonymous. If I wanted to badly enough, I could find the IP Address of the...
by Greg Scott | Oct 27, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. This is a pretty good phishing scam because Quickbooks emails electronic invoices all the time and Accounts Payable departments are used to seeing them. The only giveaway is hovering over the embedded link....
by Greg Scott | Oct 27, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Feedback for future phishers – if you want to impersonate an American company, make sure your email subject looks like it came from somebody who speaks English as a native language. Still, sometimes...
by Greg Scott | Oct 27, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. This is a great phishing attack, designed to look like a routine invoice. No doubt, the attached spreadsheet includes a nasty surprise. Don’t fall for it. I give this one an A-. Ya never know what you...
by Greg Scott | Oct 26, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Somebody paid attention to details with this forgery. It only one small typo. There’s no easy way to tell where this really came from by looking at the content. But hover over the link to see where it...
by Greg Scott | Oct 22, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. Much better phishing scam than the Windows Defender debacle. The HTML is right-on, sending email address makes sense. The only giveaway is the link to pay – and you’ll pay through the nose if you...
by Greg Scott | Oct 20, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. The crew that put this one together probably would not make Vladimir Putin’s all-star team. It could have been a great phishing scam if it had a decent “from” email address. You go to all the...
by Greg Scott | Oct 6, 2020 | Politics and Religion
Flicker – 27th and East Lake Street Destroyed Buildings – Minneapolis On May 29, 2020, during the George Floyd protests and riots in Minneapolis, Dawn Frederick of the Red Sofa Literary Agency noticed looters destroying a gas station outside her office and...
by Greg Scott | Oct 5, 2020 | Phish collection
For more phishing samples, see my phishy email collection. For best results with a password reset phishing scam, select another target than the email admin. Also, it’s “disabled” with a d at the end. And, Italy? Really? What grade would you give...
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