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⚠ Verified Phishing Email

Do not click any links in this email. Do not call any phone numbers listed. Report it to your email provider as phishing.

Why this subject line is flagged

TitanAlert lists this as a verified Geek Squad Refund Scam phishing pattern. Criminals reuse subject lines like this to trick people into clicking links or handing over login details. A common hook in similar messages: Call to dispute; agent installs TeamViewer and accesses online banking Messages may spoof "Geek Squad Receipts <receipts@geeksquad-annual.com>" — the visible sender can be faked. Do not use links or phone numbers from the email. Forward the message to your provider as phishing, and report fraud at reportfraud.ftc.gov.

"Your Geek Squad annual plan receipt – Thank you for your payment"

Phishing Email Subject Line

Spoofed Sender

Geek Squad Receipts <receipts@geeksquad-annual.com>

Scam Category

Geek Squad Refund Scam

Typical Call to Action

Call to dispute; agent installs TeamViewer and accesses online banking

What To Do

  1. 1.Do not click any links or call any numbers in the email.
  2. 2.Mark the email as phishing/spam in your email client.
  3. 3.Forward phishing emails to reportphishing@apwg.org.
  4. 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. 5.If you clicked a link, change your passwords and monitor your accounts.