Email Fraud Alert received from: Anne
I recently received an email with this subject line: Approval Notification and I am concerned that it could be an attempt at defrauding me. Let me know in the comments section what you think, please.
The full contents of the suspected fraudulent (phishing / scamming) e-mail appear below:
Re Case ID# 1983C-CY11
Hi Anne,
This is to inform you that as of this morning there were still $5,775 checks being given out by the federal government for grant funds.
According to our records your are eligible to receive funding of this nature – discover how now in a few minutes.
Confirm your eligibility now.
Don’t wait – take advantage of this no cost opportunity to register for your chance at grant funding. Funds and availability are limited so please act now while this is still available to you.
Sincerely,
Tory
Career Resource Officer
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The above email was sent by “Tory” from this email address: Tory@mysoftwareagency.com
I, Anne, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “Tory”:
How is it that you think I am in the USA?