Good morning and happy Tuesday! If you’re just checking your Email Inbox, be on the lookout for a message that purports to be sent from LinkedIn regarding an ‘Invitation Reminder’ as this is likely a phishing Email that’s designed to try and fool you. The subject of the hoax Email is titled ‘Signal LinkedIn Mail‘ and contains a...
Read MoreAttention Business Owners and Managers! If you’re in the process of sorting out your incoming Email messages from over the weekend, be sure not to fall prey to a fraudulent message that purports to be sent on behalf of the Better Business Bureau. The subject line of the questionable Email says ‘Urgent Information From BBB‘ and is...
Read MoreAhhh.. It’s Monday morning! You know what that means - it’s time to get back to the office and start sorting through all of the Email that was sent to you since you left the office last week. While I was sorting through my own Email I couldn’t help but notice another hoax Email with the title “The Police Investigation Is Under Way Now....
Read MoreIf you’re like most small or medium sized businesses in operation today, chances are that many - if not all - of your employees use your corporate business network to access information on the Internet and communicate with others via Email. While these activities might not seem like anything particularly risky from a business perspective, if you...
Read MoreHappy Friday all! If you’re working your way towards the weekend don’t be fooled by a hoax Email that purports to be sent on behalf of the Internal Revenue Service and claims that you’re found to owe taxes. The full text of the message reads: Subject Line: Message from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). As you know , we the federal agency is...
Read MoreIf you logged into your Email box and found a message with the title ‘United Postal Service Tracking Nr. H5351717724‘, please be advised that this is not a legitimate Email and should be deleted immediately. This message provides both links and a .zip file that shouldn’t be clicked on. One of the first indications this is a hoax is the use of the...
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