{"id":1558,"date":"2022-10-27T09:58:41","date_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/?p=1558"},"modified":"2022-10-27T09:58:41","modified_gmt":"2022-10-27T14:58:41","slug":"did-you-got-my-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/uncategorized\/1558\/","title":{"rendered":"Did You Got My Message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The subject line being grammatically incorrect is a good red flag that this is a scam or phishing attempt. A promise of a very large payoff is there to entice the recipient to take action.<\/p>\n<p>It also asks for Personally Identifiable Information (PII). When in the wrong hands, some PII is more dangerous than others. Generally, information that is available to the public such as your name, address, license plate number, and phone number, are not considered a high-risk PII. However, if used in conjunction with one another, they can still certainly be used against you.<\/p>\n<p>Once they have your home address and phone number, they will be relentless in trying to gather more information. If you receive an email similar to this, delete it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1559\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/10\/20221027BigMoneyPayoff.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of email with notes\" width=\"997\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/10\/20221027BigMoneyPayoff.png 997w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/10\/20221027BigMoneyPayoff-550x298.png 550w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/10\/20221027BigMoneyPayoff-800x434.png 800w, https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/phishbowl\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/90\/2022\/10\/20221027BigMoneyPayoff-768x417.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 997px) 100vw, 997px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The subject line being grammatically incorrect is a good red flag that this is a scam or phishing attempt. 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