Email Scams
The most common form of electronic communication is also one of the most common avenues for scammers as email scams have been running for decades.
Some have become part of pop culture, including the infamous Nigerian prince scam – a form of inheritance scam, promising free money for vital information, one of the oldest phishing scams – and others.
Email Scams: List Below
Email scams have gotten even more sophisticated, including Amazon scam email messages that really appear to be from Amazon.
Apple ID email scams are common as well, with the millions of users of iPhones and other Apple products across the globe.
New email scams are arising every day, so keep your eyes open and watch this space to learn about them as they develop. See below:
August 12, 2020
Netflix Credit Card Fraud: How It Works You get an email from Netflix. The real Netflix. It says your account […]
August 12, 2020
Yahoo Email Hacked Scam: How It Works Beware of a new scam going around this week referencing the billions […]
August 12, 2020
How The Receipt From Apple Scam Works: Many fraudulent Apple emails are going around these days. They replicate major brands’ […]
August 12, 2020
Netflix Membership Scam: How It Works It has been discovered that a program is being added to various suspicious websites, […]
August 12, 2020
Donation in Your Name Scam: How It Works (with video below) There is no week for us without receiving messages […]
August 12, 2020
How the scam works: Beware of an email coming from criminals impersonating the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC). It […]
August 12, 2020
How Scammers Hack Into Your Email Account (with video below) This email hack is one of the most clever scams […]
August 12, 2020
How the scam works: (with video below) You receive a message – usually by e-mail, but sometimes via regular mail […]
August 12, 2020
Woolworth Email Survey Scam: How It Works (with videos below) It’s always nice when a store that you visit […]
August 12, 2020
Voice Message Email Scam - beware! Similar to the WhatsApp Voicemail Scam, this one comes to you via e-mail. Here it is:
August 12, 2020
Target Email and Gift Card: How The Scam Works The Target scam has two variations: the Security Breach email […]
August 12, 2020
Facebook Powerball Scam: How It Works Entering lotteries with the hopes of a big payday is a typical activity for […]
August 12, 2020
Stripe Payment Scam: How It Works The financial transactions done online have become quite a routine for everyone in the […]
August 12, 2020
Here is how the Lottery scam works. It could be a prize from a company such as Bank of America, Dream Lottery, Publishers Clearing House, or even a charity lottery.
August 12, 2020
How the scam works: Scammers target unsuspecting authors with fake representation offers, followed by phony high-advance contract offers from a […]
October 3, 2020
Beware of the Netflix Free Year Scam. What is it? It could be a fake Netflix promo, a cancellation scam email or a bogus offer, for a survey.
August 12, 2020
How do the inheritance scams work? Very simple and effective for the scammers. - let's look at an inheritance letter sample and format.