Email Fraud Alert received from: Judy
I recently received an email with this subject line: Ucount confirmation 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:
Ucount confirmation
You have accumulated over 62,000 Ucount points which is equivalent to R6,200.
Please download and open attached below to complete the process.
Collect rewards points on your qualifying grocery purchases by using your Standard Bank Personal Debit, Cheque or
Credit Card to pay for your grocery purchases at Participating Grocery Retailers.
The above email was sent by “sec@ucount.nc.za” from this email address: sec@ucount.nc.za
I, Judy, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “sec@ucount.nc.za”:
I never in my life had or have a standard bank account