Scams

Supposedly, there is an abandoned fund that has been approved and is ready for payout.  And, all I need to do to claim this money is to respond to the email.

A favourite scammer trick is to send out emails claiming that your account with a particular online service has been locked or suspended.

These fake Google Drive emails, which feature the Google Drive logo, claim that a file is pending approval and urge you to take action by clicking a button. 

According to this email, which purports to be from Apple, your Apple ID was locked for security reasons. 

Supposedly, giant retail chain Tesco has announced that everyone who shares a Tesco giveaway post on Facebook will be sent a £50 coupon to celebrate the company’s anniversary. 

According to this email, you have been selected as a recipient of a major cash prize via Google Ad Grants for 2019.

According to this email, a senior banker in Turkey wants to present you as the beneficiary of a multi-million dollar fund left in his late client’s bank account.  

Scammers regularly use phone text messages as a means of gaining new victims. Often, they attempt to lure victims to scam websites by claiming that they have won a prize. 

Yet another phishing campaign is targeting Netflix customers. As with previous versions, the scam emails claim that there is a problem with your current billing information.