Security researchers from Microsoft Malware Protection Center (MMPC) have urged Internet-users for being watchful of e-mails, which though seemingly arrive from Verizon, actually are phishing e-mails that spoof the company's messages. Softpedia.com published this dated December 7, 2011.
It maybe mentioned that Verizon serves as a worldwide telecommunications and broadband organization with its main office at New York, USA.
A sample of the phishing electronic mail that MMPC blocked reportedly tells the recipient that he can have his account's present bill from the 'My Verizon' website, which will show the due amount of total balance as $751.49. However, this balance is devoid of any payment/adjustment conducted on his account following the generation of his bill, the e-mail continues. Eventually, it states the recipient can see all of his latest invoices within application materials, and signs off with thanks because he chose Verizon Wireless.
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