Netflix Scam - Texts and Emails - How To Protect Your Account
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How to Protect Against Netflix Scam
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Never enter your login or financial details after following a link in an email or text message. If you're unsure if you're visiting our legitimate Netflix website, type www.netflix.com directly into your web browser.
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Never click on any links or open any attachments in an email or text message you received unexpectedly, regardless of the source.
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If you suspect an email or text message is not from Netflix, do not reply to it. Follow the steps below to forward it to Netflix.
How do I report a suspicious or phishing email or text message (SMS)?
If you received a suspicious or phishing email, forward it to phishing@netflix.com and delete the email. Please include the message header information, which can be found using this Google article.
What should I do if I opened a link in a phishing message or provided personal information?
If you clicked a suspicious link or provided any personal information to a website posing as Netflix, we strongly suggest you do the following:
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Change your Netflix password to a new, unique one.
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Update your password on any websites you used the same email and password for.
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Contact your financial institution if any payment information was entered, as it may have been compromised.
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Forward the message to phishing@netflix.com with the steps above.
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