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The "Squarespace Invalid Identity" Phishing Scam
The Squarespace Invalid Identity Phishing Scam

Squarespace customers who have received fake "Squarespace Invalid Identity" emails like the one below, which claim a restriction has been placed on their accounts because they are due for verification, are asked not to click on the links in them. This is because we have noticed that scammers are currently sending out fake Squarespace emails which have links that go to phishing websites that steal online account usernames and passwords.

Squarespace customers should always go directly to www.squarespace.com and sign into their accounts from there. If there is something that they need to do, they will be notified after signing in.

A "Squarespace Invalid Identity" Scam

From: "squarespace ." <will11@mailerfly.today>

Date: October 27, 2018 at 7:08:46 PM CDT

Subject: invalid identity

Squarespace

Security Alert From Squarespace

Dear User,

We are contacting you to inform you! that we are going to placed a restriction on your account as your account displays invalid identity on our server.

Reasons: Your Squarespace Account is due for Verification.

So feel free and Verify your details. by following the link below:

https://squarespace.com/verify/account/

NOTE: Failure to Verify you account details will lead to account deactivation.

Regards,

The Squarepace Support

Squarespace customers who have already been scammed are asked to contact Squarespace for help.

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