More Google Adwords Phishing Scams
April 30th, 2008 by Rebecca Herson | Category: Data & Research |
Scammers came out with some adwords phishing scams around 1 month ago and in the last few days have started a new round. Subject lines include:
- your adwords google account is stoped (sic)
- account reactivation.
- please re-activate your account.
- please re-submit your payment information.
- please submit your payment information.
- please update your billing information.
- reactivate your adwords google account.
- submit your payment information.
- update your billing information.
- update your payment information.
- you have one or more alerts.
- your account with google adwords.
- your ads are not running.
- your ads have been suspended.
- your ads in this account are not running.
- your payment didn’t succeed\
The email messages contain links that appear to be legitimate google links (they start with www.adwords.google.com) however they re-direct to a phishing site with a .cn domain.
