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"Navy Federal Credit Union Member Your Username has been Changed" Phishing Email Message
Navy Federal Credit Union Member Your Username has been Changed Phishing Email Message

Navy Federal Credit Union Member(NFCU) customers who have received the email below which claims their usernames have been changed are asked to delete it and not follow the instructions in it. Theis is because the email message is a phishing scam that is being sent by cybercriminals to frighten their potential victims into clicking on a link within the same email messages, which go to phishing websites that steal Navy Federal Credit Union Member(NFCU) account credentials (usernames and passwords).

Navy Federal Credit Union Member customers who have already been tricked by the phishing email messages are asked to change their passwords and contact Navy Federal Credit Union Member (NFCU) immediately before their money is stolen, online accounts hijacked and used fraudulently by cybercriminals.

The "Navy Federal Credit Union Member Your Username has been Changed" Phishing Email

From: "Navy Federal" <MyNavyFederal@jiji.com>

Subject: Your username has been changed

Date: October 2, 2017 at 4:19:52 PM EDT

To: a-b6103@cox.net

Your Navy Federal username has been changed. Please use your new username the next time you sign on.

If you did not initiate the request or feel that you have received this e-mail in error, Please click Here

Please note: This e-mail message was sent from a notification-only address that cannot accept incoming e-mail. Please do not reply to this message.

Navy Federal Credit Union customers should never click on a link to sign into their online accounts. They should always go directly to https://www.navyfederal.org/ and sign into their accounts from there. Once they have signed in, they will be notified of changes, verification or updates that need to be done to their accounts.

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