Tag: Scam Messages

Beware of phishing text messages claiming somebody who likes you wants you to have a gift. These kinds of messages ask you to click the link but you should not do that since if you click the unknown link provided on such messages then that may infect your device. You can find one example of…

Beware of phishing text messages claiming your iPhone 12 Pro order was delivered even when you haven't purchased any iPhone. Even if you have purchased it, don't click the link provided on such messages, instead directly go to the official website of the respective companies from where you purchased it. You can find one example…

Beware of phishing messages on WhatsApp and other social media apps/sites coming in the name of Adidas claiming you have a chance to get free shoes provided by Adidas for Women's Day. To get this Women's Day gift, it asks you to participate in the lucky draw within few minutes showing the reason that the…

Beware of phishing text messages coming in the name of Amazon claiming you came 1st or 2nd or 3rd in the Amazon Pods Raffle, Amazon AirPods Raffle, Amazon Garmin Watch Raffle, Amazon Apple Watch Raffle, Amazon EarPods raffle, Amazon Fitness Watch Raffle, or Amazon Smart Watch Raffle. They may also change their message saying you…

Beware of phishing Facebook posts or messages which look like from Robbie Williams such as: "Congratulations, you have been selected as the winner of the $5,000 prize today. Register immediately now (fill in your personal information). Send proof if you have registered. I will send a gift if you have already registered. This opportunity is…

Beware of phishing text messages claiming your phone number won $3,000,000.00 USD in the Commonwealth Donation and ask you to reply to the email address cwwlth@comcast.net. You can find one example of such messages below. "Your PhoneNumber won $3,000,000.00 USD in the Commonwealth Donation. For claim, Reply to- cwwlth@comcast.net, Claim code: CW077291001." You may get similar…

Beware of phishing messages coming from the email address press.office@royalmail.com in the name of Royal Mail Group Ltd. These kinds of scam messages claim your package could not be delivered on [date] and ask you to click the link. You should not click that link since that may infect your device. You can find one…

Beware of phishing Facebook messages: "Oh My God it’s you in a video" or "Oh my God. This video belongs to you? you special video link =>". You should not click the link provided on these kinds of messages since these links may contain viruses, Trojan horses, or malware that may infect your device. You…

Beware of phishing SMS text messages coming from various numbers like 0868145058, etc. with caller ID display names as EireVerify, Eyeverify, or Eire Verify. These kinds of scam text messages claim your parcel has been held at a shipping centre and ask you to click the link. You should not click that link since that…