This email form thomas.walker@jmailservice.com is almost certainly not legit. The email domain jmailservice.com is also widely used for mass‑marketing and low‑reputation outreach. Combined with the generic sales pitch and no referer to my site, this fits the pattern of automated lead‑gen spam. Below is a breakdown of my assessment. Why This Contact Form Submission Looks … Continue reading Spam: Thomas Walker jmailservice.com
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Book Project? Chronicle, a boutique publishing firm out of Texas
I have received this email twice now from “Taylor with Chronicle, a boutique publishing firm out of Texas.” The email raises several red flags that makes me think this could be a scam. If you have worked with or know anything about Taylor R. or Chronicle publishing out of Texas please leave a comment below. … Continue reading Book Project? Chronicle, a boutique publishing firm out of Texas
SCAM: Norton AntiVirus Order# 491323 is processed
Did you get an email like the fake order confirmation below for Norton AntiVirus? The order confirmation is not from Norton AntiVirus. It’s a fake. It’s a scam! Don’t fall for it. What Should You Do About It? Here Is A Copy Of The Fake Order Confirmation I Received By Email: Screen Capture of the … Continue reading SCAM: Norton AntiVirus Order# 491323 is processed
SCAM: Hey Dear Subscriber, Payment for your Payment ID 56357550 was collected from associated bank account
Did you get an email like this with a Geek Squad Total Protection Subscription Renewal attached as a PDF file? The email is not from Geek Squad. Don’t fall for it, it’s a scam! What Should You Do About It? Here Is A Copy Of The Scam I Received By Email: Screen Capture of Email: … Continue reading SCAM: Hey Dear Subscriber, Payment for your Payment ID 56357550 was collected from associated bank account
GeekSquad Premium Subscription Scam
Did you get an email like this clamming to be from GeekSquad? My screen capture of the email is below. The email says they are going to autopay $300 for my premium subscription membership. But I never signed up for a membership with GeekSquad! This email from Gilberto Abasolo abasologilberto19@gmail.com is impersonating well-known businesses. These is … Continue reading GeekSquad Premium Subscription Scam
Is SurveyResearch.online Legit?
I got the following text message on my work phone 603-497-2500 today, from 208-510-6483. I’m pretty sure I’ve received other text messages just like it, but I have no record of it as that number. The link in the email had a tracking code as the page name. I’ve changed the tracking code below to … Continue reading Is SurveyResearch.online Legit?
Joomla Site Infected With khutmhpx.src = jqscr.com/XXxxxXXn
On a site I support I found this infected code in the /plugins directory. The infected file injects JavaScript code into the top of the rendered HTML page, above the <head> tag. The infected file only runs once a day, per user, so it’s hard to spot. For a user’s first visit of the day, … Continue reading Joomla Site Infected With khutmhpx.src = jqscr.com/XXxxxXXn
Bob Hanson Website Builder Scam
Don’t you hate those Bob Hanson robocalls? Me too, I get that annoying call at least once a month. It has to be a scam, because clearly I do not need a website developer, I have been a freelance web developer for years. The call with “Bob’s” annoying voice starts like this …. “ Hi, I’m … Continue reading Bob Hanson Website Builder Scam
Scam: Register-Collection.com
Register-Collection.com is a scammy service offering to manage your “Domain name search engine registration“. A service you do not need. You do not need to register your website in order for your site to show up in search results. Search engines will find your site without registering. By default they will look for /sitemap.xml and … Continue reading Scam: Register-Collection.com
Scam: DreamHost Domain Renewal Notice – January 2023
Watch out for this DreamHost Scam. It’s not from DreamHost. It’s a trick. I received this scam via email today, January 9th. The email from name says DreamHost, but the from address is contact@dwstaff.com. The “[Renew Now]” button goes to wfsindicos.com.br, not DreamHost. This is a Phishing Scam designed to steal your credit card and … Continue reading Scam: DreamHost Domain Renewal Notice – January 2023
Scam: Domain will be Disabled for ___
Here is a new scam going around. This fake email is pretending to be from SiteGround Web Hosting. Don’t fall it! The scam originates from clients.your-server.de, home of many scammers and hackers. The email make you think you need to rush. The trick is to get you to click a link to trojan malware. What … Continue reading Scam: Domain will be Disabled for ___
Scam: DMCA Copyright Infringement Notification
My client received a suspicious message via their website Contact Us form. It appears this is a new phishing scheme. Have you receive a message like? What did you do about it? Was it legit or not? Here is what Robert Syring’s DMCA Copyright Infringement Notification looks like, and why I think it is not … Continue reading Scam: DMCA Copyright Infringement Notification
Week-5 With EZOIC
EZOIC Ads went live on my hiking website TrailsNH.com about 5 weeks ago. This post covers what I learned over the last 4 weeks. See Week-1 With EZOIC for what I learned prior to this. Is EZOIC A Scam? EZOIC is not a scam. I have received my first revenue check from EZOIC. It’s just a … Continue reading Week-5 With EZOIC
Deal-Storm.com Malware or Virus?
This offline chat message (via MyLiveChat) that came in from “Deal-Storm.com” looks like a possible malware attempt. Did you get it too? What do you think? I don’t sell any products, so their email is clearly a form letter. I would not open the links because they do not pass the link smell test: Where … Continue reading Deal-Storm.com Malware or Virus?
Who is iDNS and Should I Pay Them?
Did you get one of these iDNS “Domain Name Expiration Notice” letters in the mail? DON’T PAY THEM, and here’s why … This post is an update to my July 2015 review of iDNS: Review: Internet Domain Name Services (iDNS) Who is iDNS? iDNS runs a scam designed to trick you and take your money. They … Continue reading Who is iDNS and Should I Pay Them?
Review: Internet Domain Name Services (iDNS)
Company: Internet Domain Name Services (iDNS) Product: Domain Name Registration Services IDNS offers Domain Name Registration Services. The letter they send out is a trick to try to get you to transfer your domain. Starting At: $45 per year. Rating: 1 (Out of 5 Stars) Goffstown NH 603-497-2500 Reviewer: Kimball Rexford Goffstown NH 603-497-2500 July … Continue reading Review: Internet Domain Name Services (iDNS)
