Hackers Brief from Cyber Wyoming | April 25, 2022 | Announcements

The Hackers Brief from Cyber Wyoming is sponsored by First Federal Bank & Trust. Be aware of the latest scams in Sheridan, Wyoming and the rest of the nation.  

 

Elon Musk is not Sending Out Awards

A Laramie citizen reported an email from a Vietnamese email address claiming “You have an award. Contact elonmusk@donationdetails.com for details.”

 

Easter Greetings Scam Impersonating Sam’s Club

If you receive an email with 3 Easter Eggs claiming to be from Sam’s Club, don’t click on the egg to see your hidden reward. The email is from an email ending with nerolikeys.com with the subject line of “Congrats, You have been Selected,” and was reported by a Laramie citizen. CyberWyoming Note: This same scam was reported by a different Laramie citizen a few weeks ago.

 

Email with Subject Line of “My Subject”

A Laramie citizen reported an email spoofing systemart.com (which appears to be a legitimate website) with the reply to address as a Gmail address claiming that a philanthropic foundation in India is “please to inform you that you are one of the lucky people to benefit and receive a million dollars.” These emails are often used to steal your personal information. Do not click on the link in the email.

 

Two PayPal Email Scams

A Sheridan citizen reported two very poorly written emails with the subject line of…

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