Email Fraud Alert received from: NOT Anne
I recently received an email with this subject line: Anne, your GEICO rate quote request and I am concerned that it could be an attempt at defrauding me. Let me know in the comments section what you think, please.
NOT Anne has the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent message:
In the first place my name is not Anne.
In the second place I never requested a quote.
In the third place I do not own a motor vehicle.
In the fourth place I do not reside in the USA
The full contents of the e-mail appear below:
GEICO could save you hundreds of dollars.
Finish your quote >>
Anne [removed],
Thank you for taking the time to request a quote. Based on the information we received, your estimated* cost for GEICO insurance is:
ONLY $153.47 PER MONTH!
That is $920.80 for 6 months of coverage.
REVIEW YOUR QUOTE >>
If you prefer, call 1-800-841-5660 anytime 24/7, and a licensed insurance representative will help you. Just mention reference number: 127524H3103833.
You owe it to yourself to try GEICO today.
Sincerely,
Your GEICO Sales Team
* Our estimated auto insurance quote is for a typical coverage package based on the information that you provided. Additional coverage selections are available. Your actual premium may be higher or lower depending on the additional information you provide, information we receive from other sources (such as consumer reports), the coverages, limits, and deductibles you choose, as well as any applicable discounts.
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