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.
Fake Adobe Attachment
A Laramie citizen received a scam email from “Share Point” whose email address was doc@hardroot.biz with a subject line of “A new document has been shared with you on 5/12/2022 10:28:49 p.m. – POS”. The citizen noted the time of 10:30 at night as unusual and said the Adobe PDF graphic didn’t look quite right. CyberWyoming Note: hardroot.biz appears to be a legitimate website, but it seems that one of their email addresses may have been compromised.
2016 Refund
If you receive an urgent final attempt about a refund from 2016, but it contains no information on why you are being refunded or what you are being refunded for, remember that these half stories are often scams. The Florida citizen that reported this scam received a third attempt from improoveandblance.com and a final notice from bestfromusforu.com, giving him a clue that this was truly fake.
Mailbox Space Full
If you receive an email with the subject line of “You Have Pending Mails” from noreply@war.clinic saying you need to upgrade your mailbox space, a Laramie citizen wants you to know it is a scam. While the war.clinic domain appears to be a valid site for reducing lower back pain,…
