The Emea Payables scam email is a phishing scheme utilizing an HTML file attachment to bait recipients into providing their credentials. If the attachment is open, a form requesting account credentials, personal and financial information will be displayed. If the requested information is submitted, it will be sent to the cybercriminals behind the scam, who will use it fraudulently.
The Emea Payables Scam
From: EMEA PAYABLES (techradar@smartbrief.com)
Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2022 4:05 AM
Subject: REMITTANCE ADVICE, Payment 0131356
Payment ID: 0131356
Vendor ID : SHSKPNGA
Your payment has now been made, and attached is the payment details with a full payment summary.
Please allow 3 working days from the payment date stated on the remittance advice for the funds to clear your account.
If you have any questions regarding your payment, please direct all enquiries to your local payments team whose contact details are stated on the attached payment advice.
Thank you, your business is important to us!
If you have received the Emea Payables scam email, please do not open the attachment, just delete it. And, if you have already been tricked by the scam, please change your passwords and report any financial information you may have submitted on the form to your bank.