Email Fraud Alert received from: Richard
I recently received an email with this subject line: Zoom via Office365 sync failure 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:
Dear xxxx@xxxx.org.za ,
We’ve temporarily suspended your Zoom activity because your email failed to synchronize with our server within the past 24 hrs.
At this time you will not be able to invite or join any/call or meeting.
Please verify your email
Activate Account
Questions? Please visit our Support Center.
Happy Zooming!
The above email was sent by “Office 365 Team” from this email address: office3@contactsynchroportal.onmicrosoft.com
I, Richard, have the following thoughts/comments on this suspected fraudulent email message from “Office 365 Team”:
I don’t run Office, I don’t use Zoom and I receive this message. Suspicious Much?