{"id":2397,"date":"2019-04-06T19:34:02","date_gmt":"2019-04-06T19:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=2397"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T17:00:00","slug":"Netflix-'Complete-a-Brief-Validation-Process'-Phishing-Scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.syyhoaxanalyzer.com\/?p=2397","title":{"rendered":"Netflix &#8216;Complete a Brief Validation Process&#8217; Phishing Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Yet another <a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/phishing-scams-anti-phishing-information\/\">phishing scam email<\/a> is targeting Netflix users.  \u00a0The fraudulent email, which features the Netflix logo and footer details, claims that the company failed to validate the information it holds on record for your account. \u00a0 <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HS Net Top Content Responsive --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"4870821038\"\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>It urges you to click a link to complete a brief validation process so that you can &#8220;continue enjoying Netflix&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>If you fall for the ruse and click the link you will be taken to a scam website that asks for your credit card numbers, your name and contact details, and other identifying information. All of the information you supply can be collected by criminals and used to commit credit card fraud and identity \u00a0theft.<\/p>\n<p>A series of<a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/netflix-update-your-payment-information-phishing-scam\/\"> similar Netflix phishing scam<\/a> emails <a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/netflix-sorry-to-say-goodby-phishing-scam-email\/\">have been distributed<\/a> in recent years. Be very wary of any email that purports to be from Netflix and claims that you must click \u00a0a link or open an attached file to rectify an account issue, update details, or <a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/phishing-scam-netflix-account-cancellation\/\">avoid an account cancellation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is always safest to login \u00a0to your online accounts by entering the account address into your browser&#8217;s address bar or via an official app.<\/p>\n<p>The Netflix website \u00a0<a title=\"How can I keep my Netflix account secure?\" href=\"https:\/\/help.netflix.com\/en\/node\/13243\">includes information<\/a> \u00a0about recognising and reporting such phishing attempts. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- HSNet Article Center --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0355887770822260\" data-ad-slot=\"5727909035\" data-ad-format=\"auto\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<h2>An example of \u00a0the scam email:<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"penci-gallery-image-content\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9090\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/netflix-validation-scam-email\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,733\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1-300x275.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9090 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1.jpg\" alt=\"Netflix Phishing Scam\" width=\"800\" height=\"733\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1-300x275.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1-768x704.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1-500x458.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/netflix-update-billing-scam-2017-7-1-585x536.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/br><\/br> Original Source : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/netflix-validation-scam-email\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.hoax-slayer.net\/netflix-validation-scam-email\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another phishing scam email is targeting Netflix users. \u00a0The fraudulent email, which features the Netflix logo and footer details, claims that the company failed to validate the information it holds on record for your account. \u00a0 It urges you to click a link to complete a brief validation process so that you can &#8220;continue 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