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 brief message that’s similar to the following:
Fake LinkedIn Message
LinkedIn
REMINDERS
Invitation reminders:
• From Andrea Cooper (Vice President of Business Development at Fannie)
PENDING MESSAGES
• There are a total of 23 messages awaiting your response. Visit your InBox now.
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The sender provides 3 bogus links for recipients to click on, but if you hover over them (don’t click!) you’ll see the provided URL’s have nothing to do with LinkedIn.
Long story made short - delete this message immediately!
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Thanks for reading and have a fabulous Spam free day!
