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Phishing/SPAM Example Series – Number 2

Posted on September 13, 2020September 13, 2020 by ninjatechnyc
PayPal

Photo by Brady Rogers on Unsplash Here is another “PayPal” email. This one purports to be “looking out” for me. All the links in the email (including the “change your password” and “Help & Contact” lead to https://vk.cc/azxnUK. Also note the actual

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Posted in privacy, security, tech tips Tagged Don't Click On That Link, email, paypal, phishing, scam

Phishing/SPAM Example Series – Number 1

Posted on September 12, 2020 by ninjatechnyc
Phishing Email

Just a followup to my Medium “Don’t Click On That Link!” Post, here’s an example of a “PayPal” email recently received that is clearly bogus:     At first glance, the email looks legitimate.  It comes with the official PayPal logo, has

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Posted in privacy, security, tech tips Tagged email, paypal, phishing, scam

Don’t Click On That Link! | Avoid Becoming a Phishing Victim

Posted on July 16, 2020August 11, 2020 by ninjatechnyc

Be careful about clicking on links in emails that purport to be from your company helpdesk, CDC, Microsoft, your bank, the IRS, or another company that you deal with. With this COVID19 running rampant, and more people working from home, your work

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Posted in security, tech, tech tips Tagged ID Theft, Identity Theft, phishing, scam

Fake PayPal Phishing E-Mail

Posted on May 7, 2010 by ninjatechnyc

Spam. We all get them. Some come with attachements that are just viruses or trojans. Some come from folks in Nigeria who want to give us $2000 cash. Some purportedly come from financial institutions looking to verify your info. What we need

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Posted in opinion, privacy, security, tech tips Tagged email, paypal, phishing, scam, spam

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