Since when Google sends “corrupted” photo notifications to Picasa Web Albums user? The layout of this spam/phishing email looks exactly the same like the other phishing/spam emails purporting from iMessage, iCloud, Whatsapp, Google Voice, etc.
Scam Alert: Fake WhatsApp Messages
The scammers keep trying to fool anyone by blindly sending messages to unsuspecting victims. I’ve been getting a lot of reports from acquaintances that they received similar scam email in the past few days.
First off, I always keep an eye for this type of scam emails. Second, I don’t use WhatsApp.
If you’re an iCloud user, forward this message as attachment to spam@icloud.com.
I also use a service called SpamCop at SpamCop.net. If you feel compelled to use their service, please donate if you can.
iMessage Spam
A colleague of us received an iMessage spam. We’ve heard about it but this is the firat time we’ve actually seen one in person.
Should you received an iMessage Spam, please do the following:
To report unwanted iMessage messages to Apple, please send an email with the following details to: imessage.spam@icloud.com
- Include a screenshot of the message you have received.
- Include the full email address or phone number you received the unwanted message from.
- Include the date and time that you received the message.
In iOS 7, you can block the sender.
Scam Alert: Fake Email from iMessage Team
This scam is similar to the “Unread Google+ Message” spam that had been going around for a while. Apple does not care if any messages sent through iMessage went unread.
Please report this spam by forwarding this email as attachment to spam@icloud.com.
Fake Google+ Hangouts Spam
It is absolutely suspicious to get Google+ Hangouts on an email that has nothing to do with Google account. SPAM!
Like I Would Fall For That: Fake Email From Google Edition
Dear Spammer,
Please keep sending those fake emails purporting from Google. The more you send, the more I can build a database of your IP footprints.
Despicable Scammers
Isn’t it obvious that scammers are unscrupulous?
Latest round of Penny Stock Spams includes lines about the possible U.S. attack on Syria.
Are you interested in enriching yourself by means of war? It`s
right time to realize your plans!!! As soon as the military attack
Syria, oil prices will rise as well as *redacted* share price. Start making cash on September 2nd, buy *redacted* shares!
Do you wish to cash in on armed conflicts? It`s right time to do
it!!! Just as the first bombs get to the earth in Syria, stone
oil prices will skyrocket the same as *redacted* stock price!!! Go make profits on September, 02, buy *redacted* shares.
Do you want to make a mint of money due to war? It`s right time to
do it! As soon as the US takes military action against Syria, oil
prices will rise as well as *redacted* share price.
Begin earning $$$ on Monday, September 02, purchase *redacted* shares.
Do you wish to cash in on armed conflicts? It`s the very time to make
it!!! As soon as the US takes military action against Syria, oil
prices will rise as well as *redacted* share
price. Begin earning $$$ on Monday, Sep 02, purchase *redacted* shares!
