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The email message below, which appears as if it came from FedEx Standard Overnight, claiming a parcel has arrived and was unable to be delivered to the recipients, is a fake and is malicious. The fake email message was sent by cybercriminals to trick the recipients into opening the malicious attachment that will infect their computers with a virus or some other malware. Therefore, recipients of the email message are asked to delete it and never attempt to open the malicious attachment.
Subject: Shipment delivery problem #00000620184From: FedEx Standard Overnight (donald.burton@toplivoplus.ru)Attachment: 00000620184.zipDear Customer,Your parcel has arrived at July 15. Courier was unable to deliver the parcel to you.Shipment Label is attached to this email.Kind regards,Donald Burton,FedEx Support Manager.
Subject: Shipment delivery problem #00000620184From: FedEx Standard Overnight (donald.burton@toplivoplus.ru)Attachment: 00000620184.zip
Dear Customer,
Your parcel has arrived at July 15. Courier was unable to deliver the parcel to you.
Shipment Label is attached to this email.
Kind regards,
Donald Burton,
FedEx Support Manager.
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