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"Incoming Messages Delayed 72 Hours Verification" Phishing Scam
Incoming Messages Delayed 72 Hours Verification Phishing Scam

Recipients of the "Incoming Messages Delayed 72 Hours Verification" below are asked not to follow the instructions in it because it is a phishing scam. The fake email is being sent by cybercriminals who are attempting to trick their potential victims into clicking on the link in it. The link goes to a phishing website that steals email account credentials(usernames and passwords) if the visitors attempt to sign into it.

The "Incoming Messages Delayed 72 Hours Verification" Phishing Scam

From: ACCOUNT Team - alitraders1672@hotmail.com

Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2019, 12:54:21 AM GMT+2

Subject: Warning: Incoming messages delayed 72 hours - Verification Required

Secure MailBox

NOTIFICATION: ,

Recently we received some notifications regarding your account: (, ) , which might be due to recent changes made in your email or irregular login attempts on your account.

We will ensure that we block your account if we do not hear from you. Kindly click the link below to stop this attempts and restore some pending messages to your MailBox.

Continue verification

Regards,

Mail Service Support

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