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Dear User,We detected an issue with your accant, Kindly update your details using the link provided. Link

EMAIL ADDRESS:securityaIert@securItyConsuIting.com

SUBJECT: Security Alert - Your Account is in Jeapardy

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• You are going to be shown Scam Emails like the Example on the Right

• It is your Job to Determine if they are a scam or not

• If you move your mouse over specific words on the email further information will be provided, Try it out with the Email Address

• Upon Deciding If the Email is Real or a Scam, Click the Appropriate Action of if you will Block the Email or Trust it.

• At Any Time You Can Press the Buttons on the Bottom Left to Return to the Start Screen

• Be warned, There may be other things hidden in the email that may harm you. Such as Attachments and Links

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PaypaI-Support.com

Dear Paypal UserWe detected an issue with your accont. Kindly update your details using the link provided below:

EMAIL ADDRESS: service@paypaI-support.com

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SUBJECT: Important Message from Paypal

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It looks like you are trying to log in from a new device. Here is your one time verification code you need to access your account:XT82M If you are not trying to log in, we recommend that you reset your Bank password. Do not share this code with anyone

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EMAIL ADDRESS: customerrelations@hsbc.com

SUBJECT: Your Bank has been Accessed from a new Computer

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Dear User, Your account is scheduled for deactivation within 24 hours due to a security breach. Click here to secure your account now.

EMAIL ADDRESS: microsoft-security-alerts@official-microsoft-support.com

SUBJECT: Account Deactivation Notice

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Dear Customer,We have noticed suspicous activity on your acount. Click the link below to verify your information immediately.

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EMAIL ADDRESS: support@secure-verification-heIp.com

SUBJECT: Urgent Action Required!

SECURITY ALERTWe think someone might have assessed your microsoft account cy****@gmail.com When this happens we require you to verify your identity. If your account was accessed they have your password and may have your personal information If you haven't already recovered your account, we can help you do it now. Recover account Thanks, The Microsoft Account Team

EMAIL ADDRESS: account-security-noreply@accountprotection.microsoft.com

SUBJECT: Microsoft Account Security Alert

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www.account.setup.com/verify

Thank you for signing up for an accountAs a final step please go to the following link in your browser www.account.setup.com/verify if you didn't sign up, just ignore this e-mail and nothing will happen Have a Nice Day, Cheddar Pulse

EMAIL ADDRESS: <noreply>@cheddarpulse.org

SUBJECT: Thank you for signing up

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Dear beloved friend,I am Miss Naomi Surugaba, My Father was murdered in Libya Civil War in March 2011. Before incident my father came into sum of US$4.2M. I wish to transfer fund to your account to relocate to your country. In return I offer you 20% of sum USD 4.2M. Reply to my alternative email missnaomisurgaba2@hotmail.com. Your immediate response would be appreciated. Regained Blessed, Miss Naomi Surugaba.

EMAIL ADDRESS: Azlin@mao.gov.my

SUBJECT: I am in need of assistance

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Good day,I tried to reach your phone but all attemtps porved abortive. Please kindly find attached for your attention. If you have another number that we can reach you on, please advise the same. Acknowledge recipt of mail. Best regrds,

EMAIL ADDRESS:support@Micr0s0ft.com

SUBJECT:Invoice

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Dear [Name]We hope this message find you well, we are reaching out to inform you of an important account update. Please log in to your account through our offical website. A secure link below has been provided for your convenience: [Link] If you encounter any issues please contact our Customer Support at support@haIlfax.com or calling (555) 213-7597

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EMAIL ADDRESS: support@haIifax.com

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SUBJECT: Important Account Update Required

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Dear Sir/Madam We identified an error in the calculation of your tax for the last payment amounting to $419.95. In order for us to return the excess pament, you need to create a e-Refund account for which funds will be credited. Click Here to Claim Your Refund:

EMAIL ADDRESS:govtax@realhmrc.com

SUBJECT:Claim Your Online Tax Refund

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Dear [Name],We are excited to inform you that you've been selected as the winner of the International Lottery, and you are entitled to claim a cash prize of $100,000. Congratulations! To Claim Your Prize: We kindly request the following: Your Full Name DOB Address National Insurance Number Bank Account Details for Direct Transfer

EMAIL ADDRESS: Lotterywinners@gmail.com

SUBJECT:Congratulations! You've won the International Lottery!

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Dear [name],We hope this message find you well, we wish to assure that this email is a legitmate confirmation of your recent payment with CheddarPulse of £19.99 To ensure the legitmacy of this please log into your account on our official website and review your recent transactions. If this is not you contact our customer support immediately. Best Regards, CheddarPulse Customer Service Team

EMAIL ADDRESS:Support@Cheddarpulse.co.uk

SUBJECT:Confirmation of Recent Payment

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See The Board Now!

You have been invited to Join a BoardEveryone else has already joined

EMAIL ADDRESS:MondayBoards@gmail.com

SUBJECT: Monday.com - Invitation to Join Board

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Shop Now

You're going to love this. Your friend has referred you to Sonos. Click the button below to use their referral link and enjoy 10% on selected goods from Sonos or use Code hryBVYrhrpoel at Checkout

EMAIL ADDRESS: <noreply>@sonos.com

SUBJECT:Referral Link for Sonos Speaker

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Dear [name]We hope this email finds you well. At Resolve we wish to aid those in need.Heres how you can contibute:

• A One-Time Donation
• Monthly Giving
• Spread the Word

We understand the importance of transparancyWarm Regards - Resolve

EMAIL ADDRESS: Resolve@gmail.com

SUBJECT:Support Us in Transforming Lives

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Enjoy exclusive discounts! Click here to claim your Offer from Cheddar Pulse.

EMAIL ADDRESS: offers@cheddarpuIse.com

SUBJECT: Exclusive Offer from Cheddar Pulse

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Dear Taxpayer,This is an automated message from the HMRC. We regret to inform you that your tax return is under review, as discrepancies were found. Immediate action is required. Reasons Include: Unreported Income, Incorrect Deductions and Failure to Pay Taxes. You must click the following link to review your return and provide additional information. Sincerely, His Majestys Revenue & Customs (HMRC)

EMAIL ADDRESS:taxdepartment@hmrc.com

SUBJECT:Immediate Action Required - IRS Tax Notice

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Add to Cart

39.99$ (Down from 256$)Hurry! Only 10 left in stock Only 7 hours and 25 minutes remain You will recieve an email with the licenses key and installation instructions within 24 hours or less of purchase

EMAIL ADDRESS:

SUBJECT: Limited time offer on Windows

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Dear [name]We've recieved your passport application Please send us your old passport to 101 Old Hall Street Track your application at: passport.service.gov.uk/track/ Payment: You've paid £75.50 Please don't reply to this email - it's an automatic message

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EMAIL ADDRESS:passport.office@notifications.service.gov.uk

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SUBJECT:Passport Application

Position: SupervisorCompany Name: Infinity Ward Job Location: Huddersfield Job Type: Part time Job Description: Looking for an experienced supervisor to join our team in Huddersfield and work remotely Salary: £55 per hour Pleas send us a message on Telegram to @infnityjobsportal

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EMAIL ADDRESS: Infinityjobsoffer2021@gmail.com

SUBJECT: Job Opportuntity Avaliable

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Your Password for Microsoft was Changed as Security Info was Accessed in Country/Region: US, Minnesota If this wasn't you. Your account has been compromised. Please follow these steps. 1. Reset Password 2. Review your security information You can also opt out of security notifications Thanks, The Microsoft Account Team

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EMAIL ADDRESS:Support@msupdate.net

SUBJECT:Microsoft Account Password Change

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Severity - HighTime - 6 Hours Ago Activity - Protection Details - Log In Detected from Florida, USA. View Alert Details

EMAIL ADDRESS:microsoft@email-records.com

SUBJECT:Warning High-Severity Alert Trigger - Office 365

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Dear (Name) We are writing to inform you that the Personal Security Key for your Wellsfargo Account has expired and is no longer valid. This email has been sent to safeguard your account against any unauthorised activivty. To reactive your key please entire in the website linked here. Kind Regards Well Fargo Support

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EMAIL ADDRESS:security@weIIsfargo.org

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SUBJECT:Your Personal Key has Expired

Item: Spotify Licensetotal Cost: £4.99 Ordered from Google Play If you did not intend to purchase this please refer to the Google Play Refund Policy

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EMAIL ADDRESS: googleplay-noreply@google.com

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SUBJECT: Your Order Reciept

Dear Lastpass User,We wish to alert you that our team discovered and blocked suspicious activity on our network. Some user data including email addresses and passwords were taken. To ensure your information is safe please go to this secure site where you can see if your login information was compromised. We Apologise for any inconvience. Regards, Lastpass Team.

EMAIL ADDRESS:LastPass@Security.Monitor.com

SUBJECT: Lastpass Security

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Dear [name] This event is a world renowned cocktail bar, creating some of the more innovative cocktails in the world. THis is a unique opportunity so Don't miss out !Spaces are limited: Tickets are £5 for members, £25 for non-members Kind regards Mixologists

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EMAIL ADDRESS: events@mixologists.com

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SUBJECT: Calling All Cocktail Lovers!

Dear Customer, We regret to inform you that your recent FedEx shipment is on hold in customs. To resolve you must pay the additional charges with Bitcoin to ensure the timely delivery of your package. Please click the link below to provide necessary information for the release of your shipment: [Click here to resolve Shipment Issue] Failure to provide this information in next 24 hours will result in delays and additional charges. We appreciate your prompt attention to this matter.

EMAIL ADDRESS:service@fedexdelIvery-alerts.com

SUBJECT:Action Required on Your Shipment

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Dear [name]We hope this finds you well, we wanted to let you know we've made updates to our Terms of Service that may affect you. You can find the updated terms of Service [here]. if you have any questions reach out at customer.dpo@customersupport.marksandspencer.com Have a Great Day, Sincerely Customer Service Team

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EMAIL ADDRESS:customer.dpo@customersupport.marksandspencer.com

SUBJECT: Update to our Terms of Service

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Dear [name] Help us enhance your experience! Take our quick Feedback Survey and Your Thoughs. [Link] As a Thank You: Participate for a chance to win a New Iphone 13. Thank you very much for being a Loyalty Card Member

EMAIL ADDRESS: feedback@tesco.com

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SUBJECT: Your Feedback Matters to Us!

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This is an example of a scam email that I've often been sent, notice the email address using i's instead of L's and that the email is not directed to you personally alongside the spelling errors. No trustworthy company should have any of these things present.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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This is an example of a scam email that I've often been sent, notice the email address using i's instead of L's and that the email is not directed to you personally alongside the spelling errors. No trustworthy company should have any of these things present.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

This Email is a Scam!!!

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This is another example of a scam that uses urgency to attempt to trick you. The webpage linked will be fake or used to obtain personal data from your personal device. Since Paypal uses bank information any email you recieve should be treated cautiously.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• How the email address makes it appear that I are L's to impersonate official paypal emails
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to paypals's own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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This is a scam where Scammers pretend to be a Company. Their goal is to make you go to their website upon clicking "here" where you must login and steal your personal information. This may also install malicious content that could steal information stored on your computer that could include Bank Details. Never Store your Bank Details on a Computer

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Things to look out for:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to microsoft's own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is an example of an email triggered for "Two Factor Authentication". Note how they never asked for any details. The email was noted as a real hsbc email. There was no push for time. If you are ever unsure why you have recieved an email like this you should confirm with your Bank regarding the security of your account.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is an example of an email triggered for "Two Factor Authentication". Note how they never asked for any details. The email was noted as a real hsbc email. There was no push for time. If you are ever unsure why you have recieved an email like this you should confirm with your Bank regarding the security of your account.

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This is a common scam where scammer pretend to be a company like Microsoft. Their goal is to make you go to their website upon clicking "here" where you must login and steal your personal information. This may also install malicious content that could steal information stored on your computer that could include Bank Details. Never Store your Bank Details on a Computer

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to microsoft's own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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This is a scam where Scammers pretend to be a Company. Their goal is to make you go to their website upon clicking "here" where you must login and steal your personal information. This may also install malicious content that could steal information stored on your computer that could include Bank Details. Never Store your Bank Details on a Computer

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Things to look out for:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to microsoft's own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is another example of a possible security scam. Once again some typos are present but once again no direct address of you and an unverified email.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be).

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to the original intended page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is another example of a possible security scam. Once again some typos are present but once again no direct address of you and an unverified email.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be).

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to the original intended page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly.

This is the email Microsoft send when a security issue occurs. They verify themselves by showing the email in question and if you research the email address you can see its their official address. If this email happens to you and it was not caused by you. Ensure it came from the correct email address and reset your account security as soon as possible

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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As this is the real microsoft security email

Be careful ignoring this email

This is the email Microsoft send when a security issue occurs. They verify themselves by showing the email in question and if you research the email address you can see its their official address. If this email happens to you and it was not caused by you. Ensure it came from the correct email address and reset your account security as soon as possible

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The most important part in seeing this email is true is that it is not asking you do anything. If an email is pressuring you into providing information or performing an action be sure to think twice about what you are doing.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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The most important part in seeing this email is true is that it is not asking you do anything. If an email is pressuring you into providing information or performing an action be sure to think twice about what you are doing.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

The most important part in seeing this email is true is that it is not asking you do anything. If an email is pressuring you into providing information or performing an action be sure to think twice about what you are doing.

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You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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This is a scam attempting to lure you the empthatic. Note that searching this email will lead to many discussions of scams and that you should be cautious. Additionally the fact you are redirected to another email shows they may not be authentic. Always assume emails like this are too good to be true.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The fact that the email is most likely too good to be true.

I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is a scam attempting to lure you the empthatic. Note that searching this email will lead to many discussions of scams and that you should be cautious. Additionally the fact you are redirected to another email shows they may not be authentic. Always assume emails like this are too good to be true.

Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The fact that the email is most likely too good to be true.

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.Another example of a fake microsoft email. This one is attempting to gain your phone-number to show that number is a real person who is vulnerable to a scam. Do not give away personal information to an email you have not found from a official source.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The attempt to gain your personal information without any prior explanation

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

.Another example of a fake microsoft email. This one is attempting to gain your phone-number to show that number is a real person who is vulnerable to a scam. Do not give away personal information to an email you have not found from a official source.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The attempt to gain your personal information without any prior explanation

This is a generic email format that may be used. In the case of a data-breach a company may gain your personal information resulting in them being able to use your name. The email address is the main way you could know this email was a scam. Whenever you are dealing with banking emails be extra cautious in verifying them.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is a generic email format that may be used. In the case of a data-breach a company may gain your personal information resulting in them being able to use your name. The email address is the main way you could know this email was a scam. Whenever you are dealing with banking emails be extra cautious in verifying them.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

Government emails should always end in ".gov"If .gov is not present proceed with caution assuming the email is a scam. Also note the indirectness of Sir/Madam by not using your name that government will know and use.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Government emails should always end in ".gov"If .gov is not present proceed with caution assuming the email is a scam. Also note the indirectness of Sir/Madam by not using your name that government will know and use.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

This is a classic lottery scam email. These are still frequently used so be sure to always proceed with caution in reguards to any email regarding winnings of any kind. I would recommend always assuming they are a scam unless you are expecting an email along these lines where you should still proceed with caution.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The Taking of excessive personal information that may not be relevant. If in doubt ask why they need this information and proceed with severe caution.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is a classic lottery scam email. These are still frequently used so be sure to always proceed with caution in reguards to any email regarding winnings of any kind. I would recommend always assuming they are a scam unless you are expecting an email along these lines where you should still proceed with caution.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The Taking of excessive personal information that may not be relevant. If in doubt ask why they need this information and proceed with severe caution.

This is an example of a confirmation email I have recieved personally. Its important to note that your reaction should be based on if you are expecting this email. In this case you were expecting this payment to be made. However if you weren't please verify with the official company email that can be found on their website and read any refund policies or support you can find. You may potentially need to freeze your bank account if necessary.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is an example of a confirmation email I have recieved personally. Its important to note that your reaction should be based on if you are expecting this email. In this case you were expecting this payment to be made. However if you weren't please verify with the official company email that can be found on their website and read any refund policies or support you can find. You may potentially need to freeze your bank account if necessary.

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Monday.com is a quickly growing tool in businesses. Therefore scammers have began capatilising on this. Always ask yourself if you were expecting this email before responding or reacting to the email.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• Were you expecting this email, do you need to risk responding to it.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Monday.com is a quickly growing tool in businesses. Therefore scammers have began capatilising on this. Always ask yourself if you were expecting this email before responding or reacting to the email.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• Were you expecting this email, do you need to risk responding to it.

This is a referral email I have personally recieved.Continue asking yourself if you are expecting this email. Do note this email was not forcing you to make any decisions and instead recommended you to go to the website yourself if you chose to.

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You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is a referral email I have personally recieved.Continue asking yourself if you are expecting this email. Do note this email was not forcing you to make any decisions and instead recommended you to go to the website yourself if you chose to.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

However please proceed with severe cautions with emails like this. This one is an example of a real charity email however I do recommend avoiding them unless you are already personally involved with the charity. It was still pushing you to make a decision and can easily be precieved as a scam. If you wish to make donations to this charity research the charity's official page or if possible do it in person

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CORRECT, But Be Careful.

Ignoring this email is the best thing to do

However, This is a real email

However please proceed with severe cautions with emails like this. This one is an example of a real charity email however I do recommend avoiding them unless you are already personally involved with the charity. It was still pushing you to make a decision and can easily be precieved as a scam. If you wish to make donations to this charity research the charity's official page or if possible do it in person

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This is another commonly used scam. Intended to slip in and offer you small and realistic discounts that instead lure you into downloading a scam. Once again the email uses similar looking letters to trick you. Any offers the site offers should be avaliable upon searching the official site yourself.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Spelling of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to indended own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This is another commonly used scam. Intended to slip in and offer you small and realistic discounts that instead lure you into downloading a scam. Once again the email uses similar looking letters to trick you. Any offers the site offers should be avaliable upon searching the official site yourself.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Spelling of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website near identical to indended own page. However instead you will be put at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly.

Its important to notice inconsistencies in the emails, such as the IRS and the HMRC functioning from different countries. When dealing with anything financial be sure to take excess caution. There should be information that identifies they are authentic such as the email address ending in ".gov".

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Its important to notice inconsistencies in the emails, such as the IRS and the HMRC functioning from different countries. When dealing with anything financial be sure to take excess caution. There should be information that identifies they are authentic such as the email address ending in ".gov".

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Typos in the Email
• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will put you at risk of losing your personal details. If possible try to avoid clicking links from an Email Directly

Do not trust third party sites when purchasing products like this. Also research what prices normally are, is this price too good to be true. The timer is purely there to pressure you, these timers normally reset and never actually end.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The site will most likely not sell the actual license key for windows, Research if the site has been positively recieved by other uses before use.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Do not trust third party sites when purchasing products like this. Also research what prices normally are, is this price too good to be true. The timer is purely there to pressure you, these timers normally reset and never actually end.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The site will most likely not sell the actual license key for windows, Research if the site has been positively recieved by other uses before use.

You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

This is the official passport application email I personally recieved. Look at the email address and how it ends in .gov. Also the address mentioned is an official location for passport applications. Be careful handling items like passports as falling for scams can result in Identity theft.

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is the official passport application email I personally recieved. Look at the email address and how it ends in .gov. Also the address mentioned is an official location for passport applications. Be careful handling items like passports as falling for scams can result in Identity theft.

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This was a real job offer email that was sent around to many animators. The company is real however the email address is fake with much of the information taken from the real job listing that was occuring. Be sure when interacting with any situation that you use secure, known sites that you can trust.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• Fake username for Telegram
• Research for Job listing should show other people discussing how they were tricked.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

This was a real job offer email that was sent around to many animators. The company is real however the email address is fake with much of the information taken from the real job listing that was occuring. Be sure when interacting with any situation that you use secure, known sites that you can trust.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The Suspicious Nature of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)

• Fake username for Telegram
• Research for Job listing should show other people discussing how they were tricked.

The main way of telling is that the email is not valid. In a real scenario I would recommend logging into the site yourself and resetting your password there if nescessary. Customer support should be avaliable to help you if needed.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Wrong Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Fake website links

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

The main way of telling is that the email is not valid. In a real scenario I would recommend logging into the site yourself and resetting your password there if nescessary. Customer support should be avaliable to help you if needed.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Wrong Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Fake website links

Once again another example be sure to check the email used. That is the best way of verifying a real email. If this happens to you be careful, if it is true: reset your password and contact customer support if needed.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Wrong Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Potential fake website links.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Once again another example be sure to check the email used. That is the best way of verifying a real email. If this happens to you be careful, if it is true: reset your password and contact customer support if needed.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Wrong Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Potential fake website links.

Small spelling mistakes are present in the email.Always check the email address and if the email is relevant to you. Another important note is does this feel like something the company would do, in this scenario they have cancelled you personal key without warning or explanation.

Things you may have noticed includes:

• Email address. Always research official email address
• Researching if others have seen similar emails.
• If the situation is not making sense and is pressuring you into a irrational decision.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Small spelling mistakes are present in the email.Always check the email address and if the email is relevant to you. Another important note is does this feel like something the company would do, in this scenario they have cancelled you personal key without warning or explanation.

Things you may have noticed includes:

• Email address. Always research official email address
• Researching if others have seen similar emails.
• If the situation is not making sense and is pressuring you into a irrational decision.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

This is what a official google play email may look like. It is based on an email I personally recieve. Note how it does not pressure you into doing anything and recommends you to view the Refund Policy if needed. However attempt to find the site yourself and the Refund Policy if you do need it to further protect yourself.

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is what a official google play email may look like. It is based on an email I personally recieve. Note how it does not pressure you into doing anything and recommends you to view the Refund Policy if needed. However attempt to find the site yourself and the Refund Policy if you do need it to further protect yourself.

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Lastpass is a password protect, if a company like this it is very important to research it. If it were to happen there should be news articles from known and trusted publishers to verify before taking any other action.However as always, still proceed with caution.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Invalid Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will push for you to input personal details. Don't trust without verification and research.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

Lastpass is a password protect, if a company like this it is very important to research it. If it were to happen there should be news articles from known and trusted publishers to verify before taking any other action.However as always, still proceed with caution.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• Invalid Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email Is designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• The click here is a trap, it will send you to a website that will push for you to input personal details. Don't trust without verification and research.

You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

This is an official event email I have recieved. It is not pressuring you for any personal information and taking your money immediately. However some still can appear to be tricking you into a false sense of security. Proceed with caution and ask yourself questions like, Were you expecting this email? Is this a real event that you can research?

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This is an official event email I have recieved. It is not pressuring you for any personal information and taking your money immediately. However some still can appear to be tricking you into a false sense of security. Proceed with caution and ask yourself questions like, Were you expecting this email? Is this a real event that you can research?

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A company should never force you to pay with Bitcoin. Bitcoin is highly used in scam markets. If someone is forcing you to do a transaction with Gift Cards or Bitcoin do not trust them, do not give them your money. They should have a secure way of sending transaction as an option for you.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The use of Bitcoin
• The naming of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Fake website near identical to FedEx may be avaliable, even just going on the site may cause harm as it will download harmful software onto your device.

You Made The Right Decision To Block This Email

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I'm afraid you've fallen for a scam!

Oh No!

A company should never force you to pay with Bitcoin. Bitcoin is highly used in scam markets. If someone is forcing you to do a transaction with Gift Cards or Bitcoin do not trust them, do not give them your money. They should have a secure way of sending transaction as an option for you.

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Things you may have noticed includes:

• The use of Bitcoin
• The naming of the Email Address (Always research what a official company email should be)
• The Urgency of the Email designed to Manipulate you into making a quick irrational decision.
• Fake website near identical to FedEx may be avaliable, even just going on the site may cause harm as it will download harmful software onto your device.

You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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Terms of Service updates are common. Notice they are not forcing you to do anything and is from an official, verified email address.

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

Terms of Service updates are common. Notice they are not forcing you to do anything and is from an official, verified email address.

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This email is a template for a giveaway. Companys often do giveaways in return for feedback. Its important to note they are not taking your money, not requesting anything from you. But as always be careful with unknown links you don't recognise or know.

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You Made The Right Decision To Trust This Email

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However, This is a real email

Ignoring this email is perfectly OK

This email is a template for a giveaway. Companys often do giveaways in return for feedback. Its important to note they are not taking your money, not requesting anything from you. But as always be careful with unknown links you don't recognise or know.

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