MWEB
High risk Category: Other
Arrives via: Email
Pretends to be: MWEB
Why this matters
Creates a sense of uncertainty
Example scam message (do not click)
From: MWEB <mazpet@mweb.co.za> (look closely, because usually the email address is suspect) Subject: Important: Late Mail Delivery - yourname@email.co.za What it claims: Mail quarantine filter has blocked the delivery of 3 emails to your inbox. You can review these here and choose what happens to them. Emails will be deleted automatically soon. Urgency is a red flag!
What the scammer wants you to do
- "Review Quarantined Messages Now" which involves you clicking on a link. Don't do it!
Red flags to look for
Not specified.
What you should do instead
Not specified.
How to protect yourself in future
Not specified.
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