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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.

"Your help is desperately needed"

Phishing Email Subject Line

Spoofed Sender

[Name] <distressed.soul@email.com>

Scam Category

Romance / Advance Fee Scam

Typical Call to Action

Send money for an urgent family crisis

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.