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Real Estate cyber attack attempts – how to spot the newest breed
Ryan Huggins - Thousand Oaks, CA "“Lynn Hamilton” sending an email but her email address is “MariaBennetabe”, that fails the sniff test right there."
Right on target - and - re-blog!
Phishing Cyber Attack Attempts Against Real Estate Agents, How to Spot Them I’ve been recently getting several phishing emails that take on a new tactic.  They are looking for an agent to work with on a relocation this year or early next year.  These have many red flags that immediately sound the alarm for me, but I’ve noticed several agents not seeing the same red flags so I’m writing this article to help.   Three of the ones I’ve recently seen are below.  I’ll call them the “The Relocation”, “The daughter” and “Yellow Snow” in this article.  
The Relocation   On the surface, this email seems like a good thing, but let’s dissect this sentence by sentence.  The “Good day” sentence, nothing wrong here.  The next sentence, “hubby” isn’t a term used often as it is usually a nickname not spoken to strangers, but that can pass.  What I like is that I showed up on a search for “good realtors in California.”  That’s a nice way to butter someone up, ... more

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