LinkedIn Phishing Scheme Is Back – Don’t Respond

If you see a message in your email from “LinkedIn Email Confirmation” and with the subject line “Please confirm your email address,” it could very well be a fraud.

That old LinkedIn phishing scheme is back again. I got three identical emails within 90 minutes this morning. Notice the “From” line in the header below. The other two emails were sent from [email protected] and from [email protected]

While reading LinkedIn’s Account Security & Privacy Best Practices, I noticed that it cautions against including your physical address, email address and phone number in your profile. My profile included my email address and phone number until I deleted them a few minutes ago. That could be why I received the email.

Read more: Getting Out of the Phishing Net

  This article was written for Business 2 Community by James Spillane.
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Author: James Spillane

James works as a senior news and guides editor here at Business2Community. He has a Bachelor's degree in Physics, graduating from Imperial College London, UK. Alongside an interest in the Armed Forces, being an cadet in the University of London Officers' Training Corps, James began writing about cryptocurrency and blockchain…

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