🛡️ Alert From Google
This email below has been confirmed as malicious or fraudulent by the Information Security department. If you have received this phishing email, do not open any attachments or follow the link(s) in the message; simply delete the email.This phishing email uses several tactics to deceive recipients into clicking on a malicious link. The email impersonates Google with suspicious branding and contains an external email address that doesn’t match legitimate Google domains. The content of the email creates a sense of urgency by warning about a detected virus, prompting users to click a “Security Check” button which redirects to a malware download site.
Red Flags:
- Suspicious Email Address: info_zohdmfgftrd@axel-vervoordt.com
- Suspicious Branding: The “Google” logo and “Security Check” text are poorly formatted or altered.
- Urgent Virus Warning: A red banner warning about a virus with a prompt to click for more details.
- Malicious Link: “Security Check” button that redirects to a malware download site. Hover over links to check the actual URL before clicking; ensure it matches legitimate URLs of the company.
