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Dubai: Have you recently received an alert, claiming to be from Emirates Post, for a package waiting to be delivered? All you need to do is pay a small shipment amount for it to be delivered. But before you click on a link to pay the amount, wait to make sure you are not being targeted by a phishing attack.
In a series of awareness posts recently, Emirates Post has been educating UAE residents on the need to stay vigilant and always confirm if a message is, in fact, from the postal service provider. As part of the awareness campaign, Emirates Post provided three signs that are a dead giveaway that a message is fraudulent.
Three signs that a message is fake
There are three ways in which a fake message can be easily identified:
1. Double check the complete email address
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Pay attention to the email address. Hackers will use domains that are similar to or resemble the brand they are…
