We’ve been seeing numbers of spam email disguised as Dropbox invitation. Why would total stranger invite you to join Dropbox?
Seems Legit: LinkedIn part 14.
How in the world I got an email from linked in as if I had an account on one particular email? Oooh, someone wants to connect with me, and I don’t even remotely recognized the name.
SPAM + SCAM!
Seems Legit: Amazon.com
How could Amazon tells me that my order has been cancelled when I did not place the order? In addition to that, the cancelation notice was sent to an email that has never been used for Amazon account.
Below is a composite screen capture of the phishing email.
Yeah, that looks legit! foursquare edition.
Hey, someone sent me a private message on foursquare. Wait a minute, my email is not tied to any foursquare accounts.
Yeah, that seems legit.
Out of the blue, I’ve gotten a few emails from US Airways regarding my reservations. I know it is a fake because I did not have any reservations at all.
Editor’s note:
Edited the image, removing the recipient name.
Yeah, that looks legit – BBB Edition
Yet another phising email claiming to be from Better Business Bureau.
Yeah, that looks legit.
I’d better get right on it.
I wonder why the Internal Revenue Service site is at builtfree.org.