Email Fraud Alert received from: Bill
I recently received an email with this subject line: Hearing of your case in Court 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:
Notice to Appear,
The copy of the court notice is attached to this letter. Please, read it thoroughly.
Note: If you do not attend the hearing the judge may hear the case in your absence.
Truly yours,
Clerk to the Court,
Elizabeth Smith
The above email was sent by “Notice to Appear” from this email address: time141@connecticuttruckaccidentlawyers.com
I, Bill, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “Notice to Appear”:
A zip file – ?opy_of_Document_ID9071.zip which contained an exe file named Copy_of_Document_August-18-2014.exe was attached which I didn’t open as I assume it is a virus.