Fake and Malicious Hilton Hotel Email - "A For Guest WARDE SAID"
If you have received the email message below with the subject: "A for guest WARDE SAID," pleased delete it. This is because it is a fake, sent by cyber-criminals and has a virus or a Trojan horse attached to it. Any attempts to open the malicious attachment, will infect your computer with a virus or Trojan horse, which will create a back-door on your computer that will allow cyber-criminals to come in and steal your personal and financial. They may also use it to take control of your computer, which they will use for other fraudulent purposes.
The Fake and Malicious Email Message
Subject: A for guest WARDE SAID
Thank you for choosing our hotel and we very much hope that you enjoyed your stay with us.
Enclosed is a copy of your receipt(FOLIODETE_6100846.pdf). Should you require any further assistance please do not hesitate to contact us directly.
We look forward to welcoming you back in the near future.
This is an automatically generated message. Please do not reply to this email address.
This transmission is not a digital or electronic signature and cannot be used to form, document, or authenticate a contract. Hilton and its affiliates accept no liability arising in connection with this transmission. Copyright 2015 Hilton Worldwide Proprietary and Confidential
Remember, never open an email attachment that has a name ending with ".zip" from a suspicious email message or from an email message that you were not expecting.
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