For the record, this is a PayPal McAffee Payment phishing email attempt that is recently going around, with no subject. Opening the attachment Book4.xlxs spreadsheet reveals an image with no link, just a phone number.
What to do? Report them, goto bottom of page.
From: Prity Dhara <prity577dhara790@gmail.com> Subject: PayPal INVOICE NO: TOLL-FREE: +1 (803) 339-3084 FEBRUARY 24, 2026 The payment was successfully completed, and the amount has been automatically withdrawn from your account. Refund Help Line: +1 (803) 339-3084 Item McAfee PC Security (1 Year Subscription) Price $539.42 Total: $539.42 A payment of USD 539.42 has been initiated and will be charged to your account within 24 hours. If you did not authorize this charge, please contact our support team right away for assistance. Contact Support: +1 (803) 339-3084 |
PHISHING LINKs;
1. Phone number
- Check email address in full, if it's not from originating company then it's phishing.
- Hover over all links in email, if it's not from the company's website then forget it.
- The best way is to
How to examine Email Message Source?
Now let's look at message source- Outlook.com->Actions->View Message Source.
- Gmail.com->More (down arrow to top right)->Show original.
Report Phishing Email (not as Spam)
- Outlook.com->Junk (at Top)->Phishing Scam
- Gmail.com->More (down-arrow to top right)->Report Phishing
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