"Microsoft" Phishing/Scam email - Updated 30th March

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"Microsoft" Phishing/Scam email - Updated 30th March

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Just been sent this email, from
"Microsoft"
From a Gmail account!
Microsoft Scam email.JPG
Beware, it will take you to a sign in page, asking for your email & password info!
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"Microsoft Cooperation" ! :)

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I had something very similar saying I needed to verify my account otherwise they'll close it down. I think I'll risk it 🤣

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forestpixie wrote:
Fri 08 Mar 2024 12:37 pm
I had something very similar saying I needed to verify my account otherwise they'll close it down. I think I'll risk it 🤣

Yeah - "Go on then, do your worst!" :)

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Keithcaley wrote:
Fri 08 Mar 2024 1:39 pm
forestpixie wrote:
Fri 08 Mar 2024 12:37 pm
I had something very similar saying I needed to verify my account otherwise they'll close it down. I think I'll risk it 🤣

Yeah - "Go on then, do your worst!" :)
ı'm waiting!

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Some people must fall for it, otherwise the evil sods would have given up by now.

Latest I am getting Merhaba messages on WhatsApp from the likes of India. I don't know what they will follow up with, as I block them as soon as I see them.

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alphamike wrote:
Fri 15 Mar 2024 5:41 pm
Some people must fall for it, otherwise the evil sods would have given up by now.

Latest I am getting Merhaba messages on WhatsApp from the likes of India. I don't know what they will follow up with, as I block them as soon as I see them.
I've had those, one asked me if I'd like a job at Disneyland!

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forestpixie wrote:
Fri 15 Mar 2024 5:54 pm
alphamike wrote:
Fri 15 Mar 2024 5:41 pm
Some people must fall for it, otherwise the evil sods would have given up by now.

Latest I am getting Merhaba messages on WhatsApp from the likes of India. I don't know what they will follow up with, as I block them as soon as I see them.
I've had those, one asked me if I'd like a job at Disneyland!
:lol: That would be one of my worst nightmares working there. Definitely some sort of a scam.

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Like you I also blocked them. I'm not sure that the daily commute would be worth the wage 🤣

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Another Phishing/Scam email
MAIL-SUPP0RT christinafreeman545@yahoo.
From Yahoo!
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Reported as Phishing to Microsoft

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