Received this email below from iTunes - i knew it was a scam straight away as thst email account is not linked to my iTunes account . The objective of this scam is for you to hand over your Bank details - Obviously Never do this Online or over the phone.
A quick search on internet brought me to the Apple Report page here.
I reported the scam but if you get this you should too.
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How to remove a Scam website from the Internet
Another scam arrived in my inbox today - again playing on the fear that your email will be blacklisted.
I have contact Tripod to make them aware someone is using their platform to run a scam.
Email is from : jmateu@mynews.es
and reply to : apena7935@gmail.com
The " from "email address is probably genuine and is more than likely hacked also.
The reply To Email address looks like an a...
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New Revenue Scam Email
Don't Click the link - Delete Straight away. Revenue do not send out these types of emails. If you are due a refund you will receive a letter in the post.
How do I know for sure ?
The email address : Although it might say "Irish Tax & Customs" the actual address is odd looking (no-reply@hiropro.co.jp)
Revenue Don't Email Tax Refunds (sorry to repeat myself)
Badly written Email: Ther...
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Revenue.ie – Email Scam !
This one is really convincing - when you open the link it opens a page on your desktop browser (not online) they use the correct font colours and logo and so it seems legitimate so how do you know its not real ?
As with all official bodies Revenue.ie DO NOT send refund emails - it is all done through their website where you have to login etc..
They are looking for Credit Card Details or bank...
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How to spot a Paypal Scam Email
I got an email from a client recently who rightfully suspected they got a Scam email - Thought I'd share my tips on how to spot a scam email ...
Hi David
I think this is a scam
What do I do?
Hi.....
you’re right its a scam !
Don't worry your account has NOT been limited .
The email is just trying to provoke you so that you will follow the link and give ...
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How to stop Contact Form 7 Spam
Even though we have installed "Really Simple CAPTCHA" plugin on our Contact Form 7 we're still getting lots of spam coming into our inbox every 10 minutes. Seems the Captcha plugin has a problem !
We had a look at installing other Captcha / Forms but that would mean re-doing forms and installing them on our page .
But we have seemed to have stopped the spam with any extra plugins or work - j...
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