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The Hackers Brief from Cyber Wyoming is sponsored by First Federal Bank & Trust. Be aware of the latest scams in Sheridan, Wyoming and the rest of the nation.
Zelle pay email scam
In the 1/10/22 Hacker’s Brief, we printed a Zelle Fraud Alert from Scambusters.org. Scams impersonating Zelle are prominent right now. A Sheridan citizen reported on imitating Zelle saying “your transaction request has been accepted…” The subject line is “Update: $414.98 debited from your account via Zelle success.” The email was from zeeshanahuja738@gmail.com spoofed as “BILL FROM ZELLE.” Do not call the phone number in the email.
More Norton impersonation scams reported
A Laramie citizen reported another fake subscription invoice impersonating the popular antivirus software, Norton. The email was from wellcome4967@gmail.com spoofed as “All Well” with the subject line of “if you cancel this order #SDG476CU.” CyberWyoming Note: Remember the tip a Sheridan citizen provided from last week and check with the real Norton to see if the email is correct: https://support.norton.com/sp/en/us/home/current/solutions/v71088498
Amazon email scam
Remember to closely examine the sender’s address on email. A Sheridan citizen reported an email from dave6298pew@gmail.com spoofed as “Order Placed” with the subject line of “Thank you for shopping…
