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Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate

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  • Date published Sep 21, 2021
  • Article update date Sep 21, 2021 2021-09-21T17:26:33-05:00
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate

The fake Verizon(VZN) text message below, with a link to the malicious website - coveringwforest.com, is a scam. The fake text, which claims there is special a rebate from Verizon of $200, is being sent by scammers or cybercriminals who are attempting to trick their potential victims into clicking the link in it, which goes to a phishing or malicious website.

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The Coveringwforest Scam Text

Thank you for your payment! Please accept our offer special rebate from VZN of $200. coveringwforest.com/?#yYVk1DK

The malicious website that the link in the text goes to will attempt to trick visitors into downloading malware, or steal their personal/financial information. Therefore, recipients of the text scam are asked not to click the link or follow the instructions in it.

So far we have received the Coveringwforest scam text from the following telephone numbers:

  • 860-996-2595
  • 313-768-9196

If you have received the text scam, please share it in a comment below along with the telephone number it came from.

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Comments 29

Mar 2, 2022 at 9:36 AM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Central Business District, Denver, Colorado, United States

(571)-262-1116 sent me this same message. The link wasn’t to coveringforest though, it was to modernkill.com. I figure everything is a scam, so thankfully didn’t click it.

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Oct 8, 2021 at 1:51 PM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Santa Cruz County, Boulder Creek, California, United States

Received today from 860-919-0374

Thank you for your payment! Please accept our special rebate from VZN of $200 equationcvmechanic.com/?#fFS2MNt

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Oct 17, 2021 at 10:24 AM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Somerset, Bedminster, New Jersey, United States

Thank you for your payment! Please accept our special rebate from VZN of $200 drumxtstrengthen.com/?#aPW4AKz

(425) 647-1091

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Sep 27, 2021 at 7:01 PM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Carbon, Price, Utah, United States

I received a message from phone number 425-681-0361
The text said thank you for your payment please accept our special rebate from VZN of $200 electricmvweather.com/?#4qN1bKr

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Sep 23, 2021 at 7:56 PM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Turner, Ashburn, Georgia, United States

Received on 9/23 - 8:10pm EST. From (323)388-2295 with link of "incisionrichance.com/?#SW3x0Sc"

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Sep 23, 2021 at 3:33 PM by
Coveringwforest Scam - Verizon Payment and Offer for Rebate
an anonymous user from: Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Received from 206-518-0198 at 4:29pm. Attached link was reflectlstartz.com/?6hJdAmc

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