Once the cybercriminals have gotten their potential victims' Netflix accounts, they will gain access to, hijack their accounts, and use them fraudulently. Therefore recipients who have been tricked by the phishing scam are asked to change their Netflix passwords immediately before their accounts are hijacked and used fraudulently.
The "Netflix Customer Care Summer Gift For You" Phishing Scam
Subject: Netflix - this month free just for you
Date: Wed 12/07/2017 12:04
From: Netflix Customer Care
Netflix
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?Netflix International B.V.?
The links in the fake Netflix email message goes to the following phishing websites:
- hxxp://netflix-7dac1b20bb2e4edc41ad5111.21z.in/
- hxxp://netflix-7dac1b20bb2e4e.tumblr.com/
Therefore, it is recommended that Netflix users never click on a link to sign into their accounts, they should instead, go directly to www.netflix.com their web browser. And, they should contact Netflix to verify a promotion before taking part. They may contact Netflix using the following website: https://help.netflix.com/contactus