FRAUD_SCAM.ERS
OVERALL RISK RATING:
REPORTED INFECTION:
Threat Type: Others
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This is the Trend Micro detection for scam emails. Scam emails are used by cybercriminals to fraudulently ask for money. Usually, the messages are asking for business investment, asking for advance fees, fraudulent online shopping, and others. Some scams threaten its users using blackmail or any form of threatening message.
SOLUTION
NOTES:
If your Trend Micro product detects an email with this detection name, it is recommended to delete or quarantine it. Never open attachments or click on URLs in email messages under this detection. Never follow instructions in messages detected as this threat, or in any message from an unknown source.
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