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DHL customers, please be aware of fake "DHL Shipment Notification" email notifications being sent to potential victims by cyber criminals. The fake email notifications contain links that go to a phishing website that steals DHL account credentials victims, or to a malicious that tricks visitors into downloading fake software that will infect their computers with malware. Therefore, recipients of DHL Shipment email notifications are asked to go directly to DHL’s website at www.dhl.com, sign into their accounts and check their shipment status from there instead.
DHL Shipment Notification from DHL ExpressSun 30/04/2017 16:23From: DHL WORLDHiGood day,This is an arrival notification of your parcel at our local post-office.Use below portal to download/print DHL-AWB (Receipt) to be submitted to courier agent.View Document HereKindly endeavour to be accurate as possible to reduce time of clearance and recipient confirmation.Ensure future delivery of our emails in your inbox by adding shipping@dhl.com | © 2017 DHL Express | Customer Service
DHL Shipment Notification from DHL ExpressSun 30/04/2017 16:23From: DHL WORLD
Hi
Good day,
This is an arrival notification of your parcel at our local post-office.
Use below portal to download/print DHL-AWB (Receipt) to be submitted to courier agent.
View Document Here
Kindly endeavour to be accurate as possible to reduce time of clearance and recipient confirmation.
Ensure future delivery of our emails in your inbox by adding shipping@dhl.com | © 2017 DHL Express | Customer Service
DHL’s customers who have already been tricked by the phishing scam, are asked to go to www.dhl.com, sign into their accounts and change their passwords. If they are unable to change their passwords, they should contact DHL’s customer service or support for help.
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I have received 2 of these. I go to the DHL website (NOT clicking on the links in the email) and track the number provided. No such number.YOUR DELIVERY IS TODAY logo Hello , Your DHL EXPRESS shipment with waybill number 6605692843 from YAN RIUT INTERNATIONAL TECH CO.,LTD is scheduled for delivery TODAY .If you need to make a change or track your shipment, Click Here. DELIVERY INFORMATIONWaybill No.6605692843 Thank you for using On Demand Delivery.DHL Express - Excellence. Simply delivered.
These are the kind I've been getting
This mail I received today from ecorn.helpdesk-dhl.com with a attached file DHL-SHIPMENT.HTML IS this is a correct mail or not. Is this mail is correct Notification of shipment for altorunionDear I have attached the soft copy of your shipping document to this email,kindly check attachment to view and print shipping document.Please feel free to contact me in case of any further assistance.We thank you for choosing DHL Express.Thanks and regards,Ann-Kristine JohanssonCustomer Service DirectorDHL Express-CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message is from DHL and may contain confidential business information.It is intended solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipientplease contact the sender and delete this message and any attachment from your system. Unauthorized publication,use, dissemination, forwarding, printing or copying of this E-Mail and its attachments is strictly prohibited.-
The email is a scam sent by cyber theives.
"New Shipment ArrivalSun 4/5/2020 11:58 AMFrom: DHLNotification of shipment for; Dear Customer,I have attached the soft copy of your shipping document to this email,kindly check attachment to view and print shipping document.Please feel free to contact me in case of any further assistance.We thank you for choosing DHL Express.Thanks and regards,Ann-Kristine JohanssonCustomer Service DirectorDHL ExpressGOGREEN – Environmental Protection with DHL"Here is another scam.
"From: Larry Page Date: February 3, 2020 at 7:05:29 AM MSTSubject: Attention;Reply-To: dhlexpress_dispatch-fastservice.comAttention;Sequel to my study leave and course in London, and pressure from some of you,I was able to hurriedly compute all ATM cards of the Batch C compensationbeneficiaries before my departure from Benin yesterday. Your ATM card has beenprocessed, sealed and booked with DHL Courier Company for onward delivery tothe address you shall provide to them. Kindly contact DHL delivery Manager (Mr.Richard D.Palmer) via return mail or with the contact details below.Mr.Richard D.PalmerDHL International BeninLot No. 23 Patte D'Oie03 BP 2147CotonouTel: 229 62833614Email : dhlexpress_dispatch-fastservice.comProvide him the information below:1. Name:2. Address:3. Age:4. Gender:5. Nationality:6. Country Of Residence:7. Telephone Number:8. Passport by attach or driver's lisence number.I regret to inform you also that I was not able to avail your delivery addressto DHL because I could not instantly verify your address and I sincerelyapologize for this professional negligence. Kindly avail your current addresswhere you would want your parcel delivered to.Your Parcel Identification No. isDHLBEN/3576/2020. Parcel Description: MasterCard Debit Card of $2,800.00 USD.I wish you all the best as I hope to receive your appreciation letter at mydesk when I return from my study leave. Cheers!Yours in service,Larry PageSecretary IFV compensation committee"Here is another scam.