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Monday, January 13, 2020

Apple Phishing Email - Re: Reminder: [Summary Service Added] Your account has been s‌u‌s‌p‌e‌n‌d‌e‌d‌. R‌e‌p‌a‌i‌r‌ y‌o‌u‌r‌ a‌c‌c‌o‌u‌n‌t‌ b‌e‌f‌o‌r‌e‌ 1‌2‌ h‌o‌u‌r‌s‌ : Thursday‌, - Jan 09, 2020... [Statement:[GQQHOLBN] / ID [Province] donderdag - 9 January 2020. [FWD]

For the record, this is an Apple phishing email attempt that is recently going around. What to do?  Report them, goto bottom of page.


From : Ap‌pl‌e‌‌‌‌I‌D‌‌ <e5nzxlng4dn@leadpoop.com>


Subject
 :
Re: Reminder: [Summary Service Added] Your account has been s‌u‌s‌p‌e‌n‌d‌e‌d‌. R‌e‌p‌a‌i‌r‌ y‌o‌u‌r‌ a‌c‌c‌o‌u‌n‌t‌ b‌e‌f‌o‌r‌e‌ 1‌2‌ h‌o‌u‌r‌s‌ : Thursday‌, - Jan 09, 2020... [Statement:[GQQHOLBN] / ID [Province] donderdag - 9 January 2020. [FWD]

Update your Account Informations!
______________________________________________________________

Careful now! Check your account, something might be wrong.

Dear Customers, 

Your account has been Locked Because of suspicious things about your
account, please verify immediately to reopen your account.

If you did not make these action or believe an unauthorized person has
accessed your account, you should login to your account as soon as possible
to verify your information.

Login Your Account

Regards,

Apple support.


PHISHING LINKs;  

1. https://leadsstool.com

How to tell this is a Phishing email ?

  1. Check email address in full, if it's not from originating company then it's phishing.
  2. Hover over all links in email, if it's not from the apple.com site then forget it.

  3. The best way is to look at message source, see below.

How to examine Email Message Source ?

Now lets look at message source
  1. Outlook.com->Actions->View Message Source. 
  2. Gmail.com->More (down arrow to top right)->Show original.
Check for suspicious links, anything that does not originate from apple.com.


Report Phishing Email (not as Spam)

  1. Outlook.com->Junk (at Top)->Phishing Scam
  2. Gmail.com->More (downarrow to top right)->Report Phishing 

Report Phishing URLs at Google now 

If you have recievied this email take further action now by click these links

  1. https://www.google.com/safebrowsing/report_phish/


Report phishing at Microsoft and government agencies

  1. http://www.microsoft.com/security/online-privacy/phishing-faq.aspx

Report phishing emails to Apple 

Forward the email to abuse@icloud.com. This provides Apple's legal department and law enforcement with useful information to help prevent future phishing emails.

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